Depression and anxiety
Conditions
Interventions
Work environment improvement Workers engaged in the worksites in this intervention group will participate in the Participatory Work Environment Improvement Program (PWIP) for 7-12 months to improve t
Sponsors
Kitasato University
1) Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo 2) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan 3) University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan 4) IID Co. Ltd.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for the worksites: 1) conducting the National Stress Check Program 2) analyzing the results of the National Stress Check Program in sufficiently large groups for work environment improvement 3) employing 5-299 workers subject to the National Stress Check Program 4) with at least one supervisor working with at least one subordinate. Inclusion criteria for the workers: 1) aged >=18 years 2) can answer the questionnaires written in Japanese 3) have access to the Internet and the intervention programs offered online 4) have a smartphone available in private 5) work at a workplace (or workplaces) where at least one supervisor and one subordinate work together.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for the workers: 1) are absent from the workplace because of health problems in the 12 months before the baseline
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological distress (an indicator of depression and anxiety, measured by the Japanese version of K6) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Work engagement (UWES-9) Quality of Life (EQ-5D-5L) Well-being (Workplace PERMA Profiler) Work Performance (WHO-HPQ) Psychological safety (Psychological Safety Scale) Stress response (BJSQ) Satisfaction (BJSQ) Absenteeism (personal record) Turnover (personal record) Salary (monthly, personal record) Bonus (yearly, personal record) (Job stressors [BJSQ]) (Workplace social support [BJSQ]) Items in the health checkup: height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, serum lipids, blood sugar Biomarkers (cortisol from nails) Process evaluation: program completion rate (recorded data) Usefulness evaluation: acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility, satisfaction of the program | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKazuhiro Watanabe
Kitasato University School of Medicine Department of Public Health
Outcome results
None listed