PENELOPE - Measures to promote mental health in nursing: Relaxation in everyday work - Online Training

PENELOPE - Measures to promote mental health in nursing: Relaxation in everyday work - Online Training - PENELOPE E Online

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00026658

Enrollment

660

Registered

2021-09-30

Start date

2021-09-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Staff in nursing care

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: Online training Applied Relaxation (10 Modules in approx. 10 weeks) Group 2: Waiting control group (no intervention for at least 4 weeks)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Employees who provide nursing care in the following establishments as well as their managers: - Facilities according to SGB V (inpatient nursing care, hospices, rehabilitation facilities, etc.) - Facilities according to SGB IX (facilities for people with disabilities and people threatened by disabilities) - Facilities in accordance with SGB XI (outpatient or inpatient facilities for people in need of care within the framework of social long-term care insurance).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No further exclusions are defined, but it is recommended to contact the family doctor (or to clarify with the treating therapist or doctor) in case of concerns regarding existing mental and somatic diseases before starting the training.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stress/anxiety/depressive state (DASS-21), Well-being (WHO 5), Physical complaints/pain (SF-36)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Burnout (BAT and MBI), job satisfaction (self-developed), Life Satisfaction (SWLS), Recovery-related self-efficacy, Positive and Negative Affectivity (PANAS), Work Engagement (UWES), Turnover (COPSOQ III), Adherence and Training Assessment, Health Behavior (GKV items) Comparison of the primary and secondary outcomes between the other subprojects of the joint project PENELOPE ("Relaxation in everyday work - Trainer", "Online Training Breaks and Recovery" and "Online Training Emotional Competencies")	—

Measure

Time frame

Burnout (BAT and MBI), job satisfaction (self-developed), Life Satisfaction (SWLS), Recovery-related self-efficacy, Positive and Negative Affectivity (PANAS), Work Engagement (UWES), Turnover (COPSOQ III), Adherence and Training Assessment, Health Behavior (GKV items) Comparison of the primary and secondary outcomes between the other subprojects of the joint project PENELOPE ("Relaxation in everyday work - Trainer", "Online Training Breaks and Recovery" and "Online Training Emotional Competencies")

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHanna Kische

Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Psychologie, Professur für Behaviorale Epidemiologie

Hanna.Kische@?tu-dresden.de+49(0)35146337588

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026