Assessment of the Psychosocial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the MD Anderson Cancer Center Workforce
Start Date
5/18/2020
Completion Date
4/30/2028
Summary
This study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the psychosocial health of employees of MD Anderson Cancer Center. Epidemics have been shown to promote psychological stress among medical staff in high risk areas, which may lead to mental health problems. Assessing how the pandemic is affecting employees may allow for more comprehensive actions to be taken to protect the mental health of employees.
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To assess psychosocial and stress-related outcomes in employees at MD Anderson Cancer Center during and post the COVID-19 pandemic. SECONDARY OBJECTIVE: I. To identify demographic and occupational factors associated with COVID-19 related psychosocial and stress outcomes. OUTLINE: Participants complete 2 online questionnaires over 10 minutes each at baseline and at 3 months after the pandemic ends.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
Interventions
Questionnaire Administration
Conditions
Locations
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas 77030
United States