Over 4,500 hospital staff share their pandemic stress stories

NCT ID NCT04944394

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

Summary

This study surveyed over 4,500 hospital professionals in France to understand the psychological and ethical challenges they faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers asked about stress factors, traumatic impacts, and coping strategies. The goal was to learn how to better support hospital workers during and after a health crisis.

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 research could help hospitals design better mental health support for staff during future health crises.

What could go wrong

This is an observational survey study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove what works best, only describe what happened.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Stress, Psychological

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chu Dijon Bourogne

    Dijon, France