Intervention Study on Compassion Fatigue and Satisfaction in Omani Nurses
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- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: 2-days workshop and self-mindfulness practices.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Registered Nurses, Compassion Fatigue, Occupational Stress, Mental Health. Basic parameters: from 21 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Oman
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Compassion Fatigue and Compassion Satisfaction Among Nurses in Oman: Intervention Study
Overview
The purpose of this study is to assess the level of compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction among nurses working at Ministry of Health hospitals. It will also examine the significant demographics, work-related contributing factors, and the impact of a mindfulness self-care program on nurses' compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction level.
Detailed description
A cross-sectional design will be used for the first stage of the study. A pre-post- intervention study will be utilized for the second stage of the study. A convenience sample of 361 nurses from six governmental hospitals of the Ministry of Health will be enrolled for the first stage of the study. A minimum of (50) participants, from the hospital with the highest level of compassion fatigue will be included in the intervention stage of the study. An integrated guided mindfulness intervention will be implemented, which will include a 2-day face-to-face workshop and self-practice activities.
The Professional Quality of Life (ProQOL), version 5 (Stamm, 2010), which measures compassion fatigue, will be used in addition to the participants demographic and work-related contributing factors.
Interventions
- Behavioral 2-days workshop and self-mindfulness practices
Participants will attend 2-days face-to-face workshop on mindfulness-based self-care (MBSC) program. After the completion of the 2-days workshop, the participants will be required to complete self-mindfulness practices within a period of 4 weeks
Primary outcome measures
- Compassion Fatigue [Time frame: From enrollment to the end of Mindfulness-self practices at 4 weeks]
- Compassion Satisfaction [Time frame: From enrollment to the end of mindfulness-self practice sessions at 4 weeks]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Demographic and work-related characteristics [Time frame: At the end of mindfulness-self practice at 4 weeks]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Registered nurses (males \& females; Omani \& Non-Omani)
- With direct patient care
- A minimum of six months experience in same hospital's unit/word
- Currently not receiving psychiatric or mental therapy
Exclusion criteria
- Registered nurses with no direct patient care
- Less than six months of work experience in a hospital unit/word
- Currently under psychiatric or mental therapy
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- N/A
- Model
- Single group
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Screening
Study locations
Oman · 1 center
- MoH Regional Hospital — Rustaq
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07100717 · MoH/CSR/25/29865