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PENELOPE - Measures to promote mental health in nursing: Relaxation in everyday work - Trainer-guided group training

PENELOPE - Measures to promote mental health in nursing: Relaxation in everyday work - Trainer-guided group training - PENELOPE E Trainer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00026705
Enrollment
1500
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: Trainer-guided group training Applied Relaxation (10 sessions within approximately 10 weeks) Group 2: Waitlist control group: without the intervention for at least 4 weeks

Sponsors

Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Psychologie, Professur für Behaviorale Epidemiologie
Lead Sponsor

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

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

Secondary

MeasureTime 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), Health Behavior (GKV Items) Adherence and Training Assessment,

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHanna Kische

Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Psychologie, Professur für Behaviorale Epidemiologie

Hanna.Kische@tu-dresden.de49(0)35146337588

Outcome results

None listed

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