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. 2023 Jul 24;10:1189294. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1189294

Table 1.

Differences between physicians and nurses concerning the study variables.

Variables Professional category t d
Physicians (N = 161) Nurses (N = 211)
Mean SD Mean SD
1. Threat pandemic 8.75 3.08 7.60 3.42 3.35** 0.35
2. Threat war 12.72 2.49 11.26 3.32 4.84*** 0.50
3. Daily worries 19.11 4.62 16.98 5.40 4.01*** 0.41
4. Secondary trauma 25.95 6.70 22.50 6.63 4.89*** 0.51
5. Burnout 24.59 5.50 22.40 5.06 3.95*** 0.41
6. Compassion satisfaction 41.26 6.72 43.66 5.58 −3.67*** 0.38
7. Age 38.08 9.65 40.42 9.90 −2.27* 0.23
8. Professional experience 8.35 7.58 12.22 9.61 −4.16*** 0.43

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001. N = 372.