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Behavioral Intervention

Biophilic Design for Mental Health in Healthcare Workers

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Recruiting
Led By Mar Cortes, MD
Research Sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Adults over the age of 18
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is designed to study the effects of immersive, biophilic private spaces on healthcare workers' trauma, anxiety, and stress.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for healthcare workers over the age of 18 at Mount Sinai Hospital or Icahn School of Medicine. It's designed to help those experiencing trauma, anxiety, or stress related to their job.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests 'Recharge Rooms' with biophilic design—spaces that use nature-inspired elements like plant imitations, natural landscape projections, tailored lighting, nature sounds with music, and calming scents—to improve mental health.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves sensory experiences in a controlled environment without medications or invasive procedures, no significant side effects are expected.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am over 18 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Well-Being Index
Secondary outcome measures
Automatic Blood Pressure
Brief Resilience Scale (BRS)
Coherence by EEG
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Biophilic experienceExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Healthcare workers will experience the biophilic-designed room

Who is running the clinical trial?

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiLead Sponsor
853 Previous Clinical Trials
535,873 Total Patients Enrolled
Mar Cortes, MDPrincipal InvestigatorIcahn School of Medicine

Media Library

Bio-Experiential Spaces (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05227352 — N/A
Mental Health Research Study Groups: Biophilic experience
Mental Health Clinical Trial 2023: Bio-Experiential Spaces Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05227352 — N/A
Bio-Experiential Spaces (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05227352 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many individuals are being included in the research for this experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov's database shows that the study, which was initially posted on August 1st 2022 is currently recruiting patients for participation. To date, 60 test subjects are needed from 2 distinct locations."

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Are any individuals being accepted into this investigation at present?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively searching for participants. It was originally posted on August 1st 2022 and the details were last amended on July 20th 2022."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
New Jersey
How old are they?
65+
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Recharge Room at Mount Sinai Hospital
Recharge Room at Mount Sina Hospital
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Most responsive sites:
  1. Recharge Room at Mount Sina Hospital: < 48 hours
Typically responds via
Phone Call
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
~13 spots leftby Sep 2024