Publications by authors named "Violette Berberian"

Purpose: To evaluate the results of a workplace wellness program that incorporates gamification principles.

Design: In this prospective cohort study, the participation rate and observed health outcomes were evaluated after approximately 2 years.

Setting And Participants: All permanent employees (n = 775) of a national company located in Canada were eligible to participate.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to assess the effects of an employee wellness program in Canada, focusing on lifestyle challenges and health screenings.
  • Almost all eligible employees (94%) registered, with significant participation tracked for over 6 weeks and considerable health improvements noted at the 1-year mark.
  • Results showed notable reductions in systolic blood pressure, sleep quality issues, emotional stress, and fatigue, highlighting the program's positive impact on participants' overall physical and mental health.
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