Healthcare workers speak out: new survey exposes hidden violence on the job
NCT ID NCT05796323
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study surveyed 3,000 healthcare workers to understand how often they experience workplace violence, including physical and verbal aggression. The goal was to measure the types of violence, how often it is reported, and its impact on workers' well-being and patient care. By identifying gaps in reporting, the findings could help improve safety policies in hospitals.
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 this study reveals patterns in under-reporting, it could help hospitals create better policies to protect staff from workplace violence.
- What could go wrong
- This is a survey study, not a treatment trial. Results are based on self-reports and may not capture the full picture of violence in healthcare.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States
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