NCT04888000

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate an educational professional development program designed to assist health care professionals in developing self-awareness and self-care choices as a means to avoid compassion fatigue and improve resilience.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
11

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2021

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 29, 2021

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 5, 2021

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 17, 2021

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 27, 2022

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

November 3, 2023

Status Verified

November 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

May 5, 2021

Last Update Submit

November 1, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

Compassion FatigueResilience

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

  • Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) Version 5

    Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) Version 5 Compassion Fatigue Subscale

    Change from baseline compassion fatigue subscale measure at 1 and 6 months assessed by compassion fatigue subscale of ProQOL 5 [ Time Frame: Data collected before the program starts and one month after the end of the program and six months

  • Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) Version 5

    Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) Version 5 Burnout Subscale

    Change from baseline burnout subscale measure at 1 and 6 months assessed by burnout subscale of ProQOL 5 [ Time Frame: Data collected before the program starts and one month after the end of the program and six months

  • Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) Version 5

    Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) Version 5 Compassion Satisfaction Subscale

    Change from baseline compassion satisfaction subscale measure at 1 and 6 months assessed by compassion satisfaction subscale of ProQOL 5 [ Time Frame: Data collected before the program starts and one month after the end of the program and six months

  • Brief Resilience Scale

    Resilience will be measured using the Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) a 6-item scale developed by Smith et al.(2008).

    Change from baseline in resilience measure at 1 month and 6 months assessed by BRS scale [ Time Frame: Data collected before the program starts and one month after the end of the program and six months

Study Arms (1)

single

OTHER

Educational intervention.

Other: Educational Intervention

Interventions

Professional development program provided to small groups of health care professionals in three different sessions over a period of one month with additional independent individual work to be completed between sessions.

single

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • employment within inpatient or outpatient setting in non-profit healthcare system as a healthcare professional
  • Professional direct caregivers (nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, social workers, counselors, chaplains, respiratory therapists, pharmacists

You may not qualify if:

  • actively participating in or plans to participate in any other formalized mindfulness-based stress reduction program during the time period of the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

OSF HealthCare System

Peoria, Illinois, 61603, United States

Location

Related Publications (10)

  • Ang SY, Hemsworth D, Uthaman T, Ayre TC, Mordiffi SZ, Ang E, Lopez V. Understanding the influence of resilience on psychological outcomes - Comparing results from acute care nurses in Canada and Singapore. Appl Nurs Res. 2018 Oct;43:105-113. doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2018.07.007. Epub 2018 Jul 26.

    PMID: 30220356BACKGROUND
  • Austin CL, Saylor R, Finley PJ. Moral distress in physicians and nurses: Impact on professional quality of life and turnover. Psychol Trauma. 2017 Jul;9(4):399-406. doi: 10.1037/tra0000201. Epub 2016 Oct 31.

    PMID: 27797570BACKGROUND
  • Cavanagh N, Cockett G, Heinrich C, Doig L, Fiest K, Guichon JR, Page S, Mitchell I, Doig CJ. Compassion fatigue in healthcare providers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nurs Ethics. 2020 May;27(3):639-665. doi: 10.1177/0969733019889400. Epub 2019 Dec 12.

    PMID: 31829113BACKGROUND
  • Fortney L, Luchterhand C, Zakletskaia L, Zgierska A, Rakel D. Abbreviated mindfulness intervention for job satisfaction, quality of life, and compassion in primary care clinicians: a pilot study. Ann Fam Med. 2013 Sep-Oct;11(5):412-20. doi: 10.1370/afm.1511.

    PMID: 24019272BACKGROUND
  • Huey CWT, Palaganas JC. What are the factors affecting resilience in health professionals? A synthesis of systematic reviews. Med Teach. 2020 May;42(5):550-560. doi: 10.1080/0142159X.2020.1714020. Epub 2020 Jan 25.

    PMID: 31984844BACKGROUND
  • Kelly L, Runge J, Spencer C. Predictors of Compassion Fatigue and Compassion Satisfaction in Acute Care Nurses. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2015 Nov;47(6):522-8. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12162. Epub 2015 Aug 19.

    PMID: 26287741BACKGROUND
  • Klein CJ, Riggenbach-Hays JJ, Sollenberger LM, Harney DM, McGarvey JS. Quality of Life and Compassion Satisfaction in Clinicians: A Pilot Intervention Study for Reducing Compassion Fatigue. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2018 Jun;35(6):882-888. doi: 10.1177/1049909117740848. Epub 2017 Nov 23.

    PMID: 29169248BACKGROUND
  • McKinley N, Karayiannis PN, Convie L, Clarke M, Kirk SJ, Campbell WJ. Resilience in medical doctors: a systematic review. Postgrad Med J. 2019 Mar;95(1121):140-147. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-136135. Epub 2019 Mar 29.

    PMID: 30926716BACKGROUND
  • Smith BW, Dalen J, Wiggins K, Tooley E, Christopher P, Bernard J. The brief resilience scale: assessing the ability to bounce back. Int J Behav Med. 2008;15(3):194-200. doi: 10.1080/10705500802222972.

    PMID: 18696313BACKGROUND
  • Potter P, Deshields T, Berger JA, Clarke M, Olsen S, Chen L. Evaluation of a compassion fatigue resiliency program for oncology nurses. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2013 Mar;40(2):180-7. doi: 10.1188/13.ONF.180-187.

    PMID: 23448743BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Compassion Fatigue

Interventions

Early Intervention, Educational

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mental FatigueFatigueSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBehavioral SymptomsBehaviorOccupational StressStress, Psychological

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Child Health ServicesCommunity Health ServicesHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and ServicesPreventive Health Services

Study Officials

  • Colleen Klein, PhD, MS, RN

    OSF Healthcare System

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Model Details: Single Group Assignment
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Education & Research Scientist

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 5, 2021

First Posted

May 17, 2021

Study Start

April 29, 2021

Primary Completion

June 27, 2022

Study Completion

November 1, 2023

Last Updated

November 3, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-11

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations