Table 3.
Study outcomes.
| Instrument | Assessment area | Kind of outcome | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bespoke survey | Sociodemographic | Characteristics of participants | Baseline |
| DASS-21 | Psychological distress | Primary (total score) Secondary (sub-scales) outcome | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| PANAS | Positive and negative affect | Secondary outcome | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| ERQ | Emotional regulation | Secondary outcome | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| MBI-SS | Burnout | Secondary outcome | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| RQ | Attachment style | Mechanistic measures | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| AAQ-II | Experiential avoidance | Mechanistic measures | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| SOCS-O | Compassion for others | Mechanistic measures | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| SOCS-S | Compassion for the self | Mechanistic measures | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
| FFMQ-SF | Mindfulness | Mechanistic measures | Baseline, post-treatment and 6-month follow-up |
DASS-21, depression, anxiety and stress scales, 21 items; PANAS, positive and negative affect schedule; ERQ, emotional regulation questionnaire; MBI-SS, Maslach burnout inventory student survey; RQ, relationship questionnaire; AAQ-II, acceptance and action questionnaire-II; SOCS-O, Sussex-Oxford compassion for others scale; SOCS-S, Sussex-Oxford compassion for the self scale; FFMQ-SF, Five facet mindfulness questionnaire short-form.