Mindfulness, Nurses in COVID-19, Pandemic Fatigue, Resilience
Conditions
Keywords
Online mindfulness, COVID-19 quarantine ward nurses, Pandemic fatigue, Resilience
Brief summary
This study evaluates online mindfulness therapy's impact on pandemic fatigue and resilience in COVID-19 quarantine ward nurses. Sixty nurses were divided into experimental and control groups, with the experimental group receiving a 6-week online mindfulness course.
Detailed description
This study evaluates the effectiveness of online mindfulness therapy on reducing pandemic fatigue and enhancing resilience among nurses in COVID-19 quarantine wards. Using a repeated-measures quasi-experimental design, 60 nurses were divided into experimental and control groups. The experimental group participated in a 6-week online mindfulness course. Outcomes were measured using pandemic fatigue and resilience questionnaires at the pre-test , three weeks and after six weeks.
Interventions
OTHER6-week online mindfulness course
The experimental group received a 6-week online mindfulness course, once a week for 90 minutes each session.
Sponsors
Chimei Medical Center
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Over 20 years old. * Nurses of COVID-19 dedicated wards and dedicated intensive care units.
Exclusion criteria
* Difficulty in attending * less than 80% of the total number of online mindfulness therapy sessions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pandemic Fatigue | 6 weeks | Use Lockdown/Pandemic Fatigue Scale (LFS) measure pandemic fatigue. The scale with a total of 10 items measures pandemic fatigue. The range of total scores of the scale is 10-50. It shows that pandemic fatigue increases as total points of the scale increase. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Resilience | 6 weeks | Use Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) measure individual resilience. The scale with a total of 25 items measures resilience. The range of total scores of the scale is 0-100. It shows that resilience increases as total points of the scale increase. |
Countries
Taiwan
Outcome results
None listed