BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL

This study tested whether an online screening tool (mISP) alone or combined with a mental health skills program (MINDBODYSTRONG) can reduce suicide risk and depression in nurses. About 849 nurses who were at moderate to high risk for suicide took part. The program teaches coping …

This study tested whether giving pregnant trainee doctors extra support—like a smart bassinet, wearable breast pump, 24/7 online perinatal care, and a faculty mentor—could reduce burnout and improve wellbeing. 156 pregnant residents and fellows from four hospitals were randomly a…

This study tested a brief, digitally-supported mindfulness program for 60 professional and family caregivers of people with dementia in Taiwan. Participants attended five weekly online classes and practiced daily 10-minute guided mindfulness sessions. The goal was to see if the p…

This study looked at whether mindfulness-based art therapy (MBAT) can help nurses working in an earthquake-affected area. 44 nurses took part, with some receiving weekly MBAT sessions for 5 weeks and others acting as a control group. The goal was to see if the therapy could reduc…

This study tested whether a special online mindfulness course could improve mental well-being for 30 UK dietitians. Participants either took the course right away or waited. The researchers measured resilience, stress, and burnout before, right after, and 3 and 6 months later. Th…

This study tested whether a 12-week training program (called the Integrated Stress Toolbox) could help healthcare workers in Mexico feel less stressed and burned out. Over 2,300 participants were randomly assigned to either the training or a waitlist. The training included an app…

This study tested whether one-on-one support from a resource navigator helps long-term care and retirement home staff access health and wellness resources. 123 staff members took part, with some getting a navigator and others not. Researchers measured changes in wellness, burnout…

This completed study surveyed over 4,200 youth care professionals in Belgium, France, and the Netherlands to measure their levels of secondary traumatic stress, burnout, and compassion satisfaction. Participants completed an anonymous online survey about their work experiences an…

This study tested an AI voice assistant that listens to doctor-patient conversations and automatically fills out the neurology visit notes. 320 adult patients and 5 neurologists in Moscow participated. The goal was to see if the AI saves doctors time and improves their attention …

This study tested whether training staff in residential facilities can help prevent suicide and improve mental health for youth in the legal system. About 1000 youth and staff took part. Researchers compared facilities that received the special training to those that did not, mea…

This study tested a specially adapted mind-body program (the Relaxation Response Resiliency Program) to help nurses in South Africa who care for people with HIV manage stress and prevent burnout. About 60 nurses took part in a small pilot to see if the program was practical and w…

This study tested two 10-week training programs—one based on coaching and one on mindfulness—to see if they could help healthcare workers feel better and improve their job skills. 54 healthcare workers took part, and the researchers measured changes in stress, anxiety, mood, and …