Status:
TERMINATED
Characterizing Fatigue Experienced by Registered Nurses
Lead Sponsor:
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Conditions:
Fatigue
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Background: Nursing is a high-stress job. It can be physically and mentally taxing. Nurses can have health problems due to long work hours, stressful work environments, and shift work. Fatigue is com...
Detailed Description
Objective: The U.S. health care system requires critical nursing services around the clock, resulting in many nurses working overnight hours and having irregular shifts. One symptom commonly associate...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Phase I
- CCND credentialed RN
- Age \> 18 years old
- Able to read and speak English
- Agrees to participate in the study
- Ability to complete online surveys
- Phase II
- CCND credentialed RN employed full time
- Age \> 18 years old
- Able to read and speak English
- Agrees to participate in the study
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Phase I
- Age \< 18 years old
- Inability to comprehend investigational nature of study
- Unable to read and speak English
- Unable to complete online surveys
- Phase II
- Age \< 18 years old
- Inability to comprehend investigational nature of study
- Known phobias or adverse reactions to blood draws
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Unable to read and speak English
- Individuals with a disease or condition that causes fatigue (e.g. heart failure, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis)
- Individuals routinely taking prescription medicines that cause fatigue (e.g. beta blockers, narcotics)
- Individuals taking prescription oral anti-inflammatory medications
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Member of the research team
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 29 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
313 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03789188
Start Date
April 29 2019
End Date
September 1 2021
Last Update
December 6 2021
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892