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Do home hospitals protect staff from burnout and violence?

NCT ID NCT07773168

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 19, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This observational study asks whether frontline clinicians working in home hospital programs experience different levels of burnout and workplace violence compared to those in traditional brick-and-mortar hospitals. Around 500 nurses, physicians, and other clinicians will complete a one-time anonymous survey about their work experiences, safety culture, and any encounters with violence or harassment. The goal is to understand how the care setting may affect staff well-being and safety.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If differences are found, this could guide efforts to improve working conditions and safety for healthcare staff in both settings.
What could go wrong
As an observational survey, it can only show associations, not cause and effect. Responses may not represent all clinicians, and self-reported data can be biased.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Jul 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Frontline clinicians who provide at least 25% of their clinical effort in either a Home Hospital program or a traditional brick-and-mortar inpatient hospital setting (including nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, paramedics, social workers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.)

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Eligibility criteria: * Clinician (nurse, physician, advanced practice provider, paramedic, social worker, physical therapist, occupational therapist, and speech therapist) * Delivers care for at least 25% of their clinical effort in home hospital or brick-and-mortar inpatient ward. Exclusion criteria: \- None

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Conditions

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Burnout, Psychological

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Burnout, healthcare workers Workplace violence

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02120, United States

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