Can we fix toxic surgery training? national trial tests new strategies

NCT ID NCT03739723

First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at how to make surgical residency programs better and less stressful for doctors in training. Researchers collected information from over 200 US surgery programs about burnout, mistreatment, and other problems. The goal was to find ways to improve the workplace culture and support resident well-being.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Indiana University Surgical Outcomes and Quality Improvement Center

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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