Individualized Electronic Intervention to Promote Work Engagement

Resilience Clinical Trial

Official title:

Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effect of An Individualized Electronic Intervention to Promote Resilience, Meaning, and Engagement for Physicians

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01643694
• Other study ID #: 12-004566
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: June 27, 2012
• Last updated: September 27, 2013
• Start date: July 2012
• Est. completion date: May 2013

Study information

• Verified date: September 2013
• Source: Mayo Clinic
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

To determine if physicians who complete brief tasks intended to promote meaning in work and job satisfaction, foster teamwork and social support at work, nuture personal relationships and work-life balance, recognize and build on personal strengths, encourage effective problem solving, and promote positive emotions have improved resilience, meaning in work, and engagement at work.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 288
• Est. completion date: May 2013
• Est. primary completion date: May 2013
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 30 Years and older
• Eligibility: All physicians at Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator)

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Engagement at Work
• Meaning in Work
• Resilience

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Electronic intervention suggesting behavioral activity
3.6 Those randomized to the intervention will be asked to choose 1 self-directed activity from an electronically provided list sent to them weekly for 10 consecutive weeks. Each activity will take less than 5 minutes to complete. They will also answer 3-5 questions weekly (items taken from the survey items list submitted).

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Mayo Clinic in Rochester	Rochester	Minnesota

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Mayo Clinic

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Job satisfaction	Physician Job Satisfaction Scale and Empowerment at Work Scale	baseline to 3 month	No
Secondary	Well-being	Maslach Burnout Inventory, 2-item Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders [PRIME MD]), Medical Outcomes Study Short Form [SF-8]; Linear Analogue Scales Assessment Well-being Survey [LASA]), 10-item Perceived Stress Scale)	Baseline to 3 months	No