Professional Quality of Life in German Psychiatrists

• Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany (Other)
• Overall Status: Suspended
• CT.gov ID: NCT04165733
• Collaborator: (none)
• Enrollment: 100
• Location: 1
• Anticipated Duration (Months): 34.5
• Patients Per Site Per Month: 2.9

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess professional quality of life in German psychiatrists working with patients with mental disorders.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Mental Disorder; Burnout, Caregiver; Burnout, Professional	Diagnostic Test: Online questionnaire

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to assess professional quality of life, which includes compassion satisfaction, burnout and secondary traumatization in psychiatrists, working with patients with mental disorders, in Germany.

Study Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Anticipated Enrollment: 100 participants
• Observational Model: Case-Only
• Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
• Official Title: Professional Quality of Life in German Psychiatrists Working With Patients With Mental Disorders
• Actual Study Start Date: Jan 16, 2020
• Anticipated Primary Completion Date: Dec 1, 2022
• Anticipated Study Completion Date: Dec 1, 2022

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Psychiatrists in Germany Psychiatrists in Germany currently working with patients with mental disorders	Diagnostic Test: Online questionnaire; Clinical psychologists in Germany currently working with patients with mental disorders

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

1. Compassion Satisfaction [1 day]

   Professional Quality of Life: Compassion Satisfaction and Fatigue Version 5 (ProQOL) - German Version - Subscale "Compassion Satisfaction" (Minimum: 10 - Maximum: 50 - Higher scores mean a higher compassion satisfaction.

2. Burnout [1 day]

   Professional Quality of Life: Compassion Satisfaction and Fatigue Version 5 (ProQOL) - German Version - Subscale "Burnout" (Minimum: 10 - Maximum: 50 - Higher scores mean a higher level of burnout.

3. Traumatization [1 day]

   Professional Quality of Life: Compassion Satisfaction and Fatigue Version 5 (ProQOL) - German Version - Subscale "Secondary Traumatization" (Minimum: 10 - Maximum: 50 - Higher scores mean a higher level of secondary traumatization.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and Older
• Sexes Eligible for Study: All
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Inclusion Criteria:

• Psychiatrits (Physician with specialization in psychiatry or currently in specialization for psychiatry)

• Currently working with patients with mental disorders

• At least 18 years old

• Sufficient German skills for answering the questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria:

None

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Department for Psychiatry and Psychotherpy - Charité Campus Mitte	Berlin		Germany	10117

Sponsors and Collaborators

• Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Investigators

• Principal Investigator: Moritz B Petzold, Dipl.-Psych., Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin- Charité Campus Mitte - Department for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

• Responsible Party: Moritz Petzold, Principal Investigator, Charite University, Berlin, Germany
• ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04165733
• Other Study ID Numbers: ProQol_A
• First Posted: Nov 18, 2019
• Last Update Posted: Mar 14, 2022
• Last Verified: Mar 1, 2022

• Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: Undecided
• Plan to Share IPD: Undecided
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
• Keywords provided by Moritz Petzold, Principal Investigator, Charite University, Berlin, Germany: Professional quality of life; Compassion satisfaction; Burnout; Psychiatrists; Mental disorders; Mental health
• Additional relevant MeSH terms: Burnout, Professional; Mental Disorders; Psychotic Disorders; Burnout, Psychological; Caregiver Burden

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 14, 2022