Supporting young surgeons: could mentorship boost their wellbeing and patient outcomes?

NCT ID NCT07153224

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether mentorship, coaching, and in-surgery advice can improve the mental health of early-career surgeons. Researchers will follow 340 surgeons and their patients across multiple hospitals. The goal is to see if these support measures reduce burnout and improve patient results.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that structured support for new surgeons improves their mental health and may lead to better patient care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all surgical settings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ASST GOM Niguarda

    Milan, Lombardy, 20162, Italy

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