A single line on paper might reveal how burned out you are at work
NCT ID NCT05871411
First seen Jul 30, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether short visual analog scales — simple 100-millimeter lines where people mark their level of burnout, anxiety, job demands, and satisfaction — can give the same information as lengthy, validated questionnaires. Researchers will ask 120 working adults to complete both the quick scales and the standard surveys, then compare the results. If the scales work, they could make it much faster to spot psychosocial risks in the workplace.
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 the visual analog scales prove accurate, employers and occupational health services could quickly assess psychosocial risks without burdening workers with long surveys.
- What could go wrong
- This is a validation study, not a treatment trial. Even if the scales work well in this group, they may not capture all aspects of workplace stress or apply to every job setting.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 120 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2023
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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
Adults with a professional activity
- Ages
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18 to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
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Inclusion Criteria: * All voluntary adults with a professional activity. Exclusion Criteria: * Minor * Person not volunteer to participate. * Protected adults (curatorship, guardianship, safeguard of justice)
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU clermont-ferrand
RECRUITINGClermont-Ferrand, France
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