New digital therapy shows promise for burnout recovery
NCT ID NCT05811156
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new online treatment program for people exhausted from long-term stress. 26 participants used a digital therapy that combines education, coping skills, and support. The goal was to see if the program could reduce symptoms of exhaustion and improve well-being.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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26 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2023
- Finished
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Nov 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with SED who are accepted to treatment for a Multimodal digital intervention within a specialized healthcare initiative called "The healthcare choice for treatment of longstanding pain with or without comorbidity, and SED."
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Referred for Stress-induced exhaustion disorder (SED) * Fulfilled the criteria for SED * Scored \> 5 on the Shirom-Melamed Burnout Questionnaire (a cut-off determined by the Health Care Services Stockholm County) * Scored 19 \> on Karolinska Exhaustion Disorder Scale * In need of sick-leave due to SED d) access to internet Exclusion Criteria: * 100 % sick leave of more than one year * abuse of alcohol or drugs * participating in any other form of MMI * severe depression, moderate/high risk of suicide, psychosis, or untreated PTSD.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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PBM Sweden AB Globen
Stockholm, Södermanland County, 12177, Sweden
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