Burnout

This study tests a program called FOREST that teaches positive emotion skills to staff working in gun violence prevention. The goal is to reduce burnout, anxiety, and depression, and improve well-being and job retention. One hundred employees from UCAN in Chicago will take part o…

This study looks at whether a 10-week workplace yoga program can help healthcare workers feel less burned out and stressed. Participants—doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and support staff—will complete psychological assessments before and after the program. The goal is to see i…

This trial tests whether an ambient AI scribe—a tool that listens to patient-clinician conversations and drafts notes—can improve well-being and reduce burnout among emergency medicine doctors and advanced practice providers. Participants use the AI scribe during routine care, an…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can lower stress and burnout in university professors. Sixty participants will receive either real or sham tDCS for 20 minutes per session, 10 times over 4 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in s…

This study tests whether monthly group meals with guided conversation can reduce burnout and loneliness in medical students during their clinical rotations. Eighty students will be randomly assigned to attend at least three of six monthly meals led by a resident. The goal is to s…

This study tests a 10-week online program where teachers practice empathy and compassion with a partner. The goal is to reduce burnout, stress, and improve mental health and classroom climate. 200 teachers in Germany will participate, and researchers will measure changes using su…

This study tests a 4-week mindfulness and psycho-education program designed to help medical interns cope with stress and prevent burnout. Researchers will enroll 24 interns from RCSI hospitals to see if the program is feasible and acceptable. Participants will complete questionna…

This trial tests whether AI scribe software can reduce burnout and improve efficiency for 105 outpatient doctors at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Doctors are randomly assigned to use Abridge AI Scribe, DAX Copilot, or their usual methods. The study measures time spent on char…

This study tests a six-month leadership program for 125 faculty leaders at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Participants will complete online challenges and attend in-person peer group sessions to build leadership skills. Researchers will measure changes in burnout,…

This trial tests a home-based intervention called Khanya-Ekhaya, delivered by community health workers, to support the mental health of people living with HIV in South Africa. The intervention combines counseling techniques like motivational interviewing and problem-solving thera…

This trial tests whether an AI tool that listens to psychiatric consultations and drafts clinical notes can reduce the time clinicians spend on paperwork. It includes mental health providers and their adult patients at a Swiss psychiatric clinic. Researchers will compare clinicia…

This study surveys 325 nurses, psychologists, and doctors in German psychiatric-psychosomatic clinics to understand how job demands and resources affect their well-being and performance. Researchers will measure burnout, engagement, job satisfaction, and turnover intention. The g…

This study tests a training program called PATH, designed to help peer recovery support specialists who deliver harm reduction services. The program includes online lessons and group meetings to discuss real-life cases. Researchers want to see if it reduces burnout and improves t…