Tokyo, Aug. 5 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062452) titled 'Intervention Study Using a Self-Compassion App for Nurses at Our Hospital' on Aug. 3.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Juntendo University
Condition:
Condition - Healthy person
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of a self-compassion app improves the mental health of nurses at our hospital. We will investigate the efficacy and safety of the self-compassion app intervention program. For the nurses at our hospital, who face various forms of mental and physical stress amidst their busy schedules, it is considered important to use smartphone applications to easily evaluate the utility of mental health treatments.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - We will have nurses at our hospital use Awarefy, a mental health self-care app, and conduct psychological assessments before and after its use.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - The study targets nurses working at Juntendo Hospital or the Juntendo University Hongo/Ochanomizu Campus between the date research implementation is approved and September 30, 2027.
1. Adults aged 18 to under 60
2. Individuals who understand the use of mobile applications
3. Individuals who have received a thorough explanation regarding participation in this study and have provided written consent of their own free will, based on a full understanding of the study
Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals for whom use of the app could have an adverse effect on their health (e.g., severe epilepsy)
2. Individuals with physical limitations (e.g., severe visual or hearing impairments)
3. Individuals deemed unsuitable by the principal investigator based on factors such as current medical history, treatment history, or diagnosis
Target Size - 50
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 07 Month 28 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 07 Month 28 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 07 Month 31 Day
Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071087
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