A Pilot Feasibility Evaluation of a Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback App to Improve Self-Care in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers
Janell L. Mensinger,
Guy M. Weissinger,
Mary Ann Cantrell
et al.
Abstract:COVID-19 exacerbated burnout and mental health concerns among the healthcare workforce. Due to high work stress, demanding schedules made attuned eating behaviors a particularly challenging aspect of self-care for healthcare workers. This study aimed to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a mindfulness-based heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) mobile app for improving well-being among healthcare workers reporting elevated eating distress during COVID-19. We conducted a mixed methods pre-mid-pos… Show more
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