Can leadership classes cure doctor burnout? new study aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT06222411
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether leadership training helps doctors feel more satisfied and less stressed at work. Researchers will survey 200 physicians at Methodist Health System to compare wellbeing between those who have had leadership training and those who have not. The goal is to understand how hospital programs might improve doctor happiness and reduce burnout.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 200 people
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- Started
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Dec 2023
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2028
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age: ≥18 years * Be a current licensed physician practicing at Methodist Health System( MHS ) * Literate in English * Able and willing to provide consent Exclusion Criteria: * \<18 years of age * Not a current licensed physician at MHS * Illiterate in English * Unable or unwilling to provide consent
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Locations
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Clinical Research Institute at Methodist Health System
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75203, United States
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