Effects of Mobile App in House Staff Health and Well-being During COVID-19 Pandemic

NCT04374786 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2025-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Due to the COVID-19 global health pandemic, many people are likely experiencing increased stress. The well-being of physicians in training may be significantly impacted by this pandemic. Meditation is a self-management strategy that can be utilized by anyone to assist with the management of stress. Meditation mobile applications, such as the "Calm" app, can be used to help manage stress, especially during this uncertain time. The investigators propose a prospective evaluation of perceived stress, anxiety, burnout and sleep disturbance in the house staff at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, with the use of the mobile meditation app, "Calm." The investigatros additionally want to evaluate the feasibility of using the mobile app, including looking at adherence to use of the app and physician satisfaction with use of the app.

Conditions

  • Perceived Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Sleep Disturbance
  • Burnout
  • PTSD

Interventions

DEVICE

Calm Meditation App

Meditation is a self-management strategy that can be utilized by anyone to assist with the management of stress. Meditation mobile applications, such as the "Calm" app, can be used to help manage stress, especially during this uncertain time.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Arizona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mike Foley, MD · Chair - BUMCP

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-15
Primary Completion
2020-07-15
Completion
2020-12-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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