NCT05983497

Brief Summary

The health of our nurses is perhaps the most important consideration for delivering excellent patient care. The passionate approach of nurses can lead to a lot of fatigue and stress among nurses. Their health is perhaps the most important consideration for delivering excellent patient care. Self-care provides nurses with the framework for managing professional burnout, compassion fatigue, and traumatic stress. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of self-care skill educational intervention on increasing compassion satisfaction and reducing compassionate fatigue among clinical nurses. The interactive Self-care skill education will be administrated and evaluated.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
248

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2023

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 20, 2023

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 25, 2023

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 9, 2023

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 10, 2023

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 30, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

July 31, 2024

Status Verified

July 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

July 25, 2023

Last Update Submit

July 30, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Increase in the Compassion Satisfaction

    The primary outcome will enhance the increase in compassionate satisfaction as assessed by using the ProQOL-5. The ProQOL tool is a standardized tool to assess compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue which are valid and reliable. The ProQOL examines compassion satisfaction, burnout, and secondary traumatic stress. The 5-point Likert scale (1=Never to 5=Very often) is divided into 3 subscales of 30 items and 10 items measuring each concept. the Compassion satisfaction subscales range from 10- 50, the Higher score more than 23 indicates increase Compassion Satisfaction. The researcher is expecting an increase in compassion satisfaction levels among clinical nurses from the self-care skill educational intervention group as compared with non intervention group

    4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Experimental: Self-care skill Education

EXPERIMENTAL

A total of 112 Participants will be assigned to the experimental group. Self-care skill educational intervention is administered to all the participants.

Other: Self-Care Skill Educational Intervention

No Intervention:

NO INTERVENTION

A total of 112 Participants will be assigned to the control group.No intervention will be received

Interventions

An evidence-based interactive self-care skill educational intervention that supports the clinical nurses to reduce compassion fatigue and increase the compassion satisfaction. The intervention will be delivered as 1-day activity-based educational training. The educational activity consists of the following content: the concept of compassionate fatigue, burnout awareness and recognition, eight dimensions of well-being, and followed by a demonstration of 7 guided self-care skill activities \*on practicing sleep hygiene, self-talk, gratitude practice, Journaling, breathing exercise, heartfulness relaxation, and heartfulness meditation. After the activity participants will develop their own self-care plan for practicing the self-care skills. At the end of the session, they will receive the instructional leaflet to practice the 7 self care skills that they gained from the educational activity.

Experimental: Self-care skill Education

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Licensed registered Clinical nurses working all inpatient areas
  • The nurses who are involved in direct patient care.
  • Anticipated availability for the complete program.

You may not qualify if:

  • New staff who are under preceptorship period.
  • Clinical Nurses working in the outpatient department
  • Staff who are not willing to participate

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hamad Medical Corporation

Doha, 5040, Qatar

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Compassion Fatigue

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Masking Details
Due to the nature of the study educational intervention, the subjects and investigators are not masked. However, the outcome assessors are marked for analysis.
Purpose
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: This study uses a prospective, parallel group, randomized control group design to compare those received self-care skill educational intervention and the control group (no kind of intervention) among clinical nurses. The samples will be divided into experimental and control groups by randomly assigning the subjects to each group.
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Nurse Educator -II, Nursing and Midwifery Education Department, HMC, Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 25, 2023

First Posted

August 9, 2023

Study Start

June 20, 2023

Primary Completion

September 10, 2023

Study Completion

June 30, 2024

Last Updated

July 31, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

All the data will be stored in a database by the principal investigator. Only PI will have access to the data base with a password. The Data will be shared only with the concerned research team member. The collected study data and analysis will be stored in the password-protected computer of the PI in NMED, HMC. The hard copies of the consent will be stored in a locker of P.I in NMED, HMC. Subject identifiers will not be shared outside HMC.

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