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Psychological Group Intervention to Reduce Stress and Burnout Among Cardiac Intensive Care Nurses

NCT01412775 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2011-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will examine the influence of a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) short-term group intervention program on the levels of psychological stress and professional exhaustion experienced by the nursing staff in a cardiac department.

Conditions

  • Stress, Psychological

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

short-term group intervention program

The intervention will include three aspects: Psycho-educational intervention: attending a lecture about stress and exhaustion; Techniques for decreasing stress: experiencing relaxation techniques and guided imagery and a BALINT style group:analyzing actual work cases and cognitive-behavioral focusing for reframing thoughts and making them more adaptive, expressing emotions and training for more appropriate behaviors. The study includes three weekly sessions, Each session will be 90 minutes in duration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Morris Mosseri, Professor · Department of Cardiology, Meir Medical Center, Israel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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