Can deep breathing cure doctor burnout? new study says maybe.

NCT ID NCT07220421

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Lancaster General Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a breathing and meditation program (Sudarshan Kriya Yoga and Sahaj Meditation) can reduce burnout and improve well-being in doctors, nurses, and other clinicians. About 180 healthcare workers will be randomly assigned to the program or a control group. The study measures changes in burnout scores, heart rate, and sleep using a smart ring.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder Burnout, Professional Depression occupation-related stress disorder Occupational Stress Psychological Well-Being Respiratory Aspiration Stress, Psychological

As listed by the trial registrant

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

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL MIND-BODY THERAPIES PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL WORK-RELATED STRESS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital
RECRUITING

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
RECRUITING

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17602, United States
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Pennsylvania Hospital
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
Princeton Medical Center / Princeton Health affiliated sites
RECRUITING

Plainsboro, New Jersey, 08536, United States

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