Table 5.
Multivariable Analysis
| Predictor | Parameter Estimate | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITE score* | |||||
| Second-year fellow (v first year) | 110 | 94 to 126 | < .001 | ||
| Third-year fellow (v first year) | 165 | 149 to 181 | < .001 | ||
| Burned out (v not burned out) | −15 | −29 to −2 | .0256 | ||
| > $125,000 debt (v no debt) | −53 | −68 to −38 | < .001 | ||
| Debt $1-$124,999 (v no debt) | −23 | −39 to −7 | .0050 | ||
| Age (for each year older) | −7 | −8.3 to −4.7 | < .001 | ||
| Male sex (v female) | 39 | 26 to 51 | < .001 | ||
| Children (v no children) | 18 | 5 to 31 | .0076 | ||
| Career plan: PP*† | |||||
| Children (v no children) | 1.74 | 1.33 to 2.28 | < .001 | ||
| > $125,000 debt (v no debt) | 1.65 | 1.22 to 2.24 | .0011 | ||
| Third-year fellow (v first year) | 1.98 | 1.41 to 2.79 | < .001 | ||
| Career plan: AP*† | |||||
| Children (v no children) | 0.62 | 0.48 to 0.80 | < .001 | ||
| > $125,000 debt (v no debt) | 0.60 | 0.45 to 0.79 | < .001 |
NOTE. Three multivariable analyses were conducted to identify personal and professional factors associated with ITE score, planning career in private practice, and planning career in academic practice.
Abbreviations: AP, academic practice; ITE, In-Training Examination; OR, odds ratio; PP, private practice.
*
Characteristics in model: debt, age, sex, children, fellowship year, burnout, fatigue score; includes first- to third-year fellows.
†
Additional characteristics in career plan models: ITE score.