A Pilot Study to Test the Acceptability and Feasibility of Relaxation Rooms to Help Reduce Occupational Stress Among Healthcare Workers

Mayo Clinic86 enrolled

Overview

Test the acceptability and feasibility of a relaxation room to reduce work stress among clinicians and collect clinician-reported outcome data after using the relaxation room.

The plan is to pilot test a relaxation room to demonstrate its acceptability and feasibility in the hospital and collect clinician-centered outcomes. This study will inform the design of a future trial using this intervention.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Burn Out Stress

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Clinician at Mayo working at St. Mary's hospital or the downtown Rochester campus during the study Exclusion Criteria: * Any physical condition that might prevent them from sitting for 20-30 minutes in the room * Significant hearing loss that they would not be able to hear the audio stimuli * Significant vision loss that they would not be able to see the visual stimuli

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Acceptability

the proportion of clinicians who found the MindBreaks room to be somewhat acceptable or acceptable

Time frame: 12 months

Secondary Outcomes

Recruitment

the number recruited

Time frame: 12 months

Room Usage

how long participants stayed in the MindBreaks room

Time frame: 12 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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