Compassion fatigue and burnout among the nurses and allied healthcare providers Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
The participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two study groups:
Group 1: Heartfulness meditation group
Group 2: Gratitude practice group
The researchers will be using an adaptive recruitme
Sponsors
Wright State University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults above 18 years of age willing to participate in the study 2. Nurse or an allied healthcare worker actively employed by Premier Health Network 3. Requires basic knowledge of the Internet and the ability to follow instructions regarding email communications as well as accessing video conferences
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals less than 18 years of age Disclaimer: Any person under medical care for depression or other mental health conditions is encouraged not to participate or only participate after discussion with his/her healthcare provider so that the study participation does not interfere with current treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured at baseline and post-intervention at the end of 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months: 1. Compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction and burnout measured using the Professional Quality of Life Scale-5 (ProQOL-5) 2. The testimonials or descriptive answers to the open-ended qualitative questions | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
United States of America
Outcome results
None listed