Burnout Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention group consists of 7 nurses diagnosed with Moderate or Severe Burnout Syndrome through the Burnout Characterization Scale, which will perform 12 sessions of auriculotherapy using speci
Other
E02.190.204
Sponsors
Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem na Atenção à Saúde da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nurses with a minimum of one year of professional work in the same health unit of Primary Care; nurses without a double professional relationship; nurses diagnosed with Burnout Syndrome
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Nurses with limitations that make it impossible to receive auriculotherapy intervention; nurses on medical leave or vacations; nurses doing some kind of stress-specific treatment, pregnant women with coagulation disorders or developing malignant neoclassical diseases; nurses using beta-blockers or neuroleptic drugs or with ear injury.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Control and reduction of moderate or severe levels of Burnout Syndrome in diagnosed nurses, verified by the analysis of salivary cortisol by the competitive ELISA technique and by comparing levels of salivary cortisol collected before the intervention and after the intervention (auriculoterapia). The variation of cortisol should be at least 5% between the measurements before and after intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactCleyton Souto Silva
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Outcome results
None listed