Effect of Physician Peer Coaching on Burnout in Hospital-Based Physicians: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT05251675 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-04-18

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Summary

The prevalence of burnout symptoms among physicians is high, especially for acute care physicians. Physician burn out is a long-term stress reaction marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a lack of sense of personal accomplishment. The healthcare environment, due to its demanding pace and emotional intensity, puts physicians at high risk for burnout.

Conditions

  • Burn Out

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physician Led Professional Coaching

This is a one-on-one intervention between a physician coach and an individual physician. This is meant to help coaches attain valued professional or personal development.

BEHAVIORAL

Delayed Physician Led Professional Coaching

This intervention will include professional one-on-one professional coaching delayed from the active comparator group.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Geisinger Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Prasanna Tadi, MD · Geisinger Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-22
Primary Completion
2023-06-14
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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