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Behavioral Intervention

WISER for Burnout

N/A
Recruiting
Led By John B Sexton, PhD
Research Sponsored by Duke University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, day 8, and 1, 6, and 12 month follow-ups
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing if web-based positive psychology tools can help adults improve their well-being and reduce stress, depression and burnout. Participants use the tools and answer surveys to measure progress.

Who is the study for?
The WISER Study is for adults over 18, including healthcare workers from Duke University Health System and other health systems. It's aimed at those interested in using web-based tools to build resilience against stress, depression, and burnout.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
This study tests if online positive psychology tools can improve well-being by having participants engage in activities like writing gratitude letters. The effects are measured through surveys before, after, and up to 12 months post-use.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Risks are minimal but may include emotional or psychological distress when answering questions about personal experiences with burnout during the survey process.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, day 8, and 1, 6, and 12 month follow-ups
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, day 8, and 1, 6, and 12 month follow-ups for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Emotional Exhaustion as measured by the 5-item Emotional Exhaustion Scale
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Emotional Recovery as measured by the 4-item Emotional Recovery Scale
Change in Work-life Integration as measured by the 7-item Work-life Integration Scale

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Treatment ImmediatelyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will engage in well-being tools immediately for 1-week.
Group II: Waitlist ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will wait 1 week to begin the well-being tools.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor
2,358 Previous Clinical Trials
3,412,069 Total Patients Enrolled
John B Sexton, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorDuke

Media Library

WISER (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05636072 — N/A
Burnout Research Study Groups: Treatment Immediately, Waitlist Control
Burnout Clinical Trial 2023: WISER Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05636072 — N/A
WISER (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05636072 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is participation in this experiment available to individuals at this time?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is still searching for qualified candidates; it was first posted on November 1st 2022 and recently updated December 5th 2022. The research needs 8,000 patients from a single site."

Answered by AI

What is the aggregate figure of participants registering for this clinical trial?

"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov data reveals that this medical trial is actively recruiting participants. It was first advertised on November 1st 2022 and most recently updated December 5th 2022; with the aim to enrol 8000 patients from a single site."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Duke University Health System
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

Because I am working two jobs and stressed out about bills and work.
PatientReceived no prior treatments
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
The WISER Study: Web Based Methods for Enhancing Resilience
2022. "The WISER Study: Web Based Methods for Enhancing Resilience". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05636072.
~4324 spots leftby Dec 2025
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