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Waitlist-controlled Trial of a Psychological Education Program for Nurses

NCT01593683 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2013-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test a brief education program for oncology nurses, to enhance their skills for managing psychosocial stressors associated with providing direct patient care. The investigators will explore efficacy of the intervention for reducing psychological stress and medical errors.

Conditions

  • Psychological Stress

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Psychological education program for nurses

Approximately 4 weekly one-hour group sessions led by study clinicians and 1 optional individual session with a single study clinician.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • William F Pirl, MD, MPH · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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