Well-Being Outcomes of Health Care Workers After a 5-Hour Continuing Education Intervention: The WELL-B Randomized Clinical Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Compromised well-being in health care workers (HCWs) is detrimental to the workforce, organizations, and patients.

Objective

To test the effectiveness of Well-Being Essentials for Learning Life-Balance (WELL-B), a web-based continuing education program to deliver brief, evidence-based, reflective, psychological interventions to improve 4 dimensions of HCW well-being (ie, emotional exhaustion, emotional thriving, emotional recovery, and work-life integration).

Design, setting, and participants

A randomized clinical trial (RCT) of US inpatient and outpatient HCWs randomized 1:1 was conducted from January 3 through May 31, 2023, using a web-based intervention. Cohort 1 received 5 hours of WELL-B over 8 days; cohort 2 acted as the control group and received WEL

SUBMITTER: Sexton JB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11413716 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature