The Effectiveness of Guided Imagery for a Nonprofit's Employees

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Focus of Study, Stress

In brief

Primary Aim A. To determine if listening to prerecorded guided imagery 3 times per week for 4 weeks will reduce state anxiety, perceived stress, burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma in Fronltine Service staff. Primary Aim B. To determine if staff will continue to listen to guided imagery after the first 4 weeks of the study is over.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02191345

Run by

FrontLine Service

People needed

69

Starts

2014-07-01

Expected to finish

2014-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-02-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Staff of a nonprofit who work a minimum of three shifts per week
• Willing and able to use about 8-15 minutes of their lunch hours three times per week for for four weeks for the study

You may not qualify if…

• Staff members will be excluded from the study if they currently listen to guided imagery
• Those currently experiencing drug or alcohol abuse, suicidal ideation, or other serious mental health issue while not under the care of a trained mental health professional will also be excluded

Where it is running

• FrontLine Service — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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