2020
DOI: 10.17761/2021-d-19-00073
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Designing a Yoga Intervention Program to Improve Well-Being for Physician Trainees: Challenges and Lessons Learned

Abstract: Well-being activities may help to counteract physician burnout. Yoga is known to enhance well-being, but there are few studies of yoga as an intervention for physicians in training. This prospective methodology-development study aimed to explore how to establish a yoga-based well-being intervention for physician trainees in a large urban training hospital. We aimed to identify factors that contribute to trainee participation and explore an instrument to measure changes in self-reported well-being after yoga. C… Show more

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“…Multiple studies have described improvement in symptoms of burnout, musculoskeletal pain, and psychological well-being among health-care workers, as well as demonstrating the feasibility of habitual yoga practice within a workday. [ 23 24 25 26 27 28 ] For example, Babbar et al . describe outcomes of a yoga-based initiative among resident physicians and report significantly reduced feelings of depersonalization (a common symptom of burnout), increased feelings of camaraderie and motivation, improved quality and duration of sleep, as well as significant reductions in blood pressure compared to peer nonparticipants.…”
Section: Benefits Of Yoga To Practicing Surgeonsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Multiple studies have described improvement in symptoms of burnout, musculoskeletal pain, and psychological well-being among health-care workers, as well as demonstrating the feasibility of habitual yoga practice within a workday. [ 23 24 25 26 27 28 ] For example, Babbar et al . describe outcomes of a yoga-based initiative among resident physicians and report significantly reduced feelings of depersonalization (a common symptom of burnout), increased feelings of camaraderie and motivation, improved quality and duration of sleep, as well as significant reductions in blood pressure compared to peer nonparticipants.…”
Section: Benefits Of Yoga To Practicing Surgeonsmentioning
confidence: 99%