Mental Health and Burnout Syndrome Among Postgraduate Students in Medical and Multidisciplinary Residencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study.

Autor: Pinho RDNL; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Costa TF; Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do Distrito Federal - SES DF, Brasília, Brazil., Silva NM; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Barros-Areal AF; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do Distrito Federal - SES DF, Brasília, Brazil., Salles AM; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Oliveira AP; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Rassi C; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Sírio-Libanês, Brasília, Brazil., Valero CEB; Empresa Brasileira de Serviços Hospitalares - EBSERH, Brasília, Brazil., Gomes CM; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Núcleo de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Mendonça-Silva D; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Oliveira F; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Jochims I; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Ranulfo I; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Neves JBS; Empresa Brasileira de Serviços Hospitalares - EBSERH, Brasília, Brazil., Oliveira L; Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Brasília FM-UnB., Brasília, Brazil., Dantas MN; Empresa Brasileira de Serviços Hospitalares - EBSERH, Brasília, Brazil., Rosal M; Universidade Federal do Piauí - UFPI, Teresina, Brazil., Soares M; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Kurizky P; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Peterle VU; Escola Superior de Ciências da Saúde / ESCS, Brasília, Brazil., Faro YF; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Gomides AP; Centro Universitário de Brasília - Uniceub, Brasília, Brazil., da Mota L; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Albuquerque C; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas FM-UnB, Brasília, Brazil.; Hospital Universitário de Brasília - HUB-UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Simaan CK; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil., Amado VM; Universidade de Brasília - UnB, Brasília, Brazil.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: JMIR research protocols [JMIR Res Protoc] 2021 Jan 19; Vol. 10 (1), pp. e24298. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jan 19.
DOI: 10.2196/24298
Abstrakt: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to high levels of physical, psychological, and social stress among health care professionals, including postgraduate students in medical and multidisciplinary residencies. This stress is associated with the intense fear of occupational exposure to SARS-CoV-2, the virus known to cause COVID-19. These professionals are at risk of developing physical and mental illnesses not only due to the infection but also due to prolonged exposure to multidimensional stress and continued work overload.
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of symptoms suggestive of mental disorders and burnout syndrome and determine the risk factors for burnout among postgraduate students in medical and multidisciplinary residencies in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: For this prospective cohort study with parallel groups, participants were recruited between July and September 2020 to achieve a sample size of at least 1144 participants. Research instruments such as Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale; Patient Health Questionnaire; Brief Resilient Coping Scale; and Oldenburg Burnout Inventory will be used to collect data. Data will be collected in 2 waves: the first wave will include data related to sample characterization and psychosocial evaluation, and the second wave will be launched 12 weeks later and will include an evaluation of the incidence of burnout as well as correlations with the potential predictive factors collected in the first wave. Additionally, we will collect data regarding participants' withdrawal from work.
Results: The recruitment took place from July 29 to September 5, 2020. Data analyses for this phase is already in progress. The second phase of the study is also in progress. The final data collection began on December 1, 2020, and it will be completed by December 31, 2020.
Conclusions: We believe the findings of this study will help evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health conditions of health professionals in Brazil as well as contribute to the planning and implementation of appropriate measures that can alleviate these mental health challenges.
International Registered Report Identifier (irrid): DERR1-10.2196/24298.
(©Rebeca Da Nóbrega Lucena Pinho, Thais Ferreira Costa, Nayane Miranda Silva, Adriana F Barros-Areal, André De Mattos Salles, Andrea Pedrosa Oliveira, Carlos Rassi, Caroline Elizabeth Brero Valero, Ciro Martins Gomes, Dayde Mendonça-Silva, Fernando Oliveira, Isadora Jochims, Ivan Ranulfo, Juliana De Brito Seixas Neves, Lucas Oliveira, Maria Nogueira Dantas, Marta Rosal, Mayra Soares, Patrícia Kurizky, Viviane Uliana Peterle, Yasmin Furtado Faro, Ana Paula Gomides, Licia da Mota, Cleandro Albuquerque, Cezar Kozak Simaan, Veronica M Amado. Originally published in JMIR Research Protocols (http://www.researchprotocols.org), 19.01.2021.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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