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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 Jul 9;66(4):351–360.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.07.001

Table 1.

Physician Demographics and Psychologic Inventory results

Physicians (n=11)
Demographics n %
Age in years, mean (SD) 49 (10)
Female sex 5 45
Race
 White 10
 Asian 1
Specialty
Medical Oncology 5
Palliative Care 6
Years in Current Clinical Role, mean SD 11 (7.5)
Estimated average use of SICG in practice
 None since being trained 1 9
 Once per year
 Once every six months 1 9
 Once every two months
 Once a month 2 18
 Once a week 3 27
 Two or more times a week 4 32
Number meeting criteria for “burnout” 4 36
Psychologic Inventories Mean (SD)
Maslach Burnout Inventory
 Emotional Exhaustion 17.4 9.2
 Depersonalization 6.1 4.6
 Personal Achievement 41.1 5.0
Emotion Regulation Skills Questionnaire
 Attention 2.83 0.61
 Body perception 2.47 0.45
 Clarity 2.83 0.52
 Understanding 3.03 0.60
 Acceptance 2.77 0.56
 Resilience 2.93 0.75
 Readiness 2.87 0.72
 SS 2.57 0.74
 Modification 2.60 0.57
 Total ER 2.77 0.48
PANAS
 Positive Affect before1 30.8 8.2
 Positive Affect after1 33.6 8.6
 Negative Affect before2 15.6 2.5
 Negative Affect after2 11.9 1.8
1.

P-value for difference is 0.09

2.

P-value for difference is <0.01