Examining the Effects of Art Therapy in Reducing Burnout in Healthcare Providers
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
In this study, the investigators aim to examine the effects of art therapy in reducing burnout in healthcare providers. Using the Maslach Burnout Inventory Human Services Survey for Medical Personnel, the investigators will measure burnout in Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) providers before and after the administration of a 4-week art therapy group.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Feb 2021
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 1, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 4, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 15, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2021
CompletedMarch 10, 2022
March 1, 2022
7 months
February 1, 2021
March 8, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in Burnout Symptoms
Measuring burnout symptoms utilizing the Maslach Burnout Inventory
At start of therapy sessions and 4 weeks after therapy sessions
Study Arms (1)
Art Therapy Group
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
The art therapy intervention will be executed by the same Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) board-certified art therapist for each group. The art therapist is a masters-level, licensed practitioner who has experience working in the healthcare system and treating providers. The same art therapy practices that are utilized in daily practice at MUSC will be employed in this study, with a focus on reducing burnout symptoms. Pilot testing of the intervention has been performed informally at MUSC with positive feedback reported by healthcare providers.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age: 18 years or older
- Employed at MUSC as a healthcare provider
- Able and willing to participate in all 4 art therapy sessions
You may not qualify if:
- Individual does not provide direct patient care at MUSC
- Individual works in the same department as the art therapist
- Inability or unwillingness of subject to give informed consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Marie Doll, MA
Medical University of South Carolina
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Senior Art Therapist
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 1, 2021
First Posted
February 4, 2021
Study Start
February 15, 2021
Primary Completion
September 1, 2021
Study Completion
September 1, 2021
Last Updated
March 10, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share