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. 2021 Jan 7;180(2):627–633. doi: 10.1007/s00431-020-03907-x

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population

Population
n/N % (95%CI)
Sex,
  Men 55/340 16.2 (12.4–20.5)
  Women 285/340 83.8 (79.5–87.6)
Age, median (IQR) 27 (25–28)
Residency start year,
  ≤ 2016 106/340 31.2 (26.3–36.4)
  2017 81/340 23.8 (19.4–28.7)
  2018 74/340 21.8 (17.5–26.5)
  2019 79/340 23.2 (18.8–28.0)
Living status,
  Living alone 98/340 28.8 (24.1–34.0)
  Living with a partner 242/340 71.2 (66.0–75.9)
Number of night shifts per month, median (IQR) 4 4 (3–5)
Hours worked per week,
  < 48 h 27/340 8.0 (5.3–11.3)
  48–60 h 219/340 64.4 (59.1–69.5)
  > 60 h 94/340 27.6 (23.0–23.7)
Change in professional activity due to the COVID-19 outbreak,
  Yes 271/340 79.7 (75.0–83.9)
  No 69/340 20.3 (16.1–25.0)
Direct involvement in the care of patients with COVID-19,
  Yes 136/340 40.0 (34.8–45.4)
  No 204/340 60.0 (54.6–65.2)
ICU admissions for COVID-19 per 100,000 inhabitants*
  [0–0.5] 64/340 18.8 (14.8–23.4)
  [0.5–1] 108/340 31.8 (26.8–37.0)
  [1–2] 76/340 22.4 (18.0–27.2)
  > 2 92/340 27.0 (22.4–32.1)
Anxiety score before the COVID-19 outbreak, median (IQR) 40 (20–60)
Anxiety score during the COVID-19 outbreak, median (IQR) 50 (30–60)

IQR, interquartile range; CI, confidence interval

*Intensive care unit admission rate for COVID-19 per 100,000 inhabitants in the resident’s geographic area of practice (April 22 to 28, 2020)