Worksite Wellness Within Long-term Care Facilities

NCT04166643 | Completed

• 2 other identifiers: HP-0008693919TPA34830011
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 159
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The goal of this proposed study is to test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of worksite wellness program designed to reduce worker stress (job and personal) and improve cardiovascular disease among long-term care workers. We also aim to test if increasing wellness behaviors in staff will translate to increased wellness behaviors in residents due to positive role modeling.

Conditions

Cardiovascular Diseases; Occupational Stress; Healthcare Workers; Worksite Health Promotion; Lifestyle Risk Reduction

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Cardiovascular disease risk

  Composite life simple 7 scores and individual scores from life simple 7 components (blood pressure, weight, cholesterol, blood sugar, tobacco exposure, diet, physical activity) for staff

  baseline, 6-months, 12-months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Short version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-Stress- (DASS-S)

  baseline, 6-months, 12-months

• Job strain model tool

  baseline, 6-months, 12-months

Other Outcomes (8)

• Modified Nursing Assistant Self-efficacy for Restorative Care (NASERC)

  baseline, 6-months, 12-months

• Modified Nursing Assistant Outcome Expectations for Restorative Care (NAOERC)

  baseline, 6-months, 12-months

• Sleep

  baseline, 6-months, 12-months

Study Arms (2)

Education only

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Education

Behavioral: Education only control

WHHIP-PLUS and Function Focused Care

EXPERIMENTAL

Component I: Stakeholder Group Involvement: Component II: Environment Assessment: Component III: Organizational Changes To Reduce Job Stress: Component IV- Worker Health Behavior Change including function focused care interventions

Behavioral: WHHIP PLUS

Interventions

WHHIP PLUS BEHAVIORAL

Worksite health promotion and occupational health and safety (total worker health)

WHHIP-PLUS and Function Focused Care

Education only control BEHAVIORAL

Education at the start of the project

Education only

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• years or older; Able to understand and speak English; Employed by the facility; Passed the evaluation to sign consent
• years or older; Able to understand and speak English; Resident of the facility; Passed the evaluation to sign consent

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Maryland, Baltimore: lead
• American Heart Association: collaborator
• Building Healthy Behaviors Across the Life Span Research Center: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Risk Reduction Behavior; Cardiovascular Diseases; Occupational Stress

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior; Occupational Diseases; Stress, Psychological; Behavioral Symptoms

Study Officials

• Kelly Doran, PhD, RN

  UMB

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: associate professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 5, 2019
• First Posted: November 18, 2019
• Study Start: June 28, 2022
• Primary Completion: October 31, 2024
• Study Completion: November 8, 2024
• Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Record last verified: 2024-11

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share
• Time Frame: Once the study and preliminary analysis is complete (anticipated date 2025). Once published it will remain available
• Access Criteria: open

Locations

US (1)