Table 5.
Comparison of aMBI constructs by demographic characteristics of responding surgical residents
| Variable | 
Emotional exhaustion | 
Depersonalization | 
Personal accomplishment | 
Burnout | 
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | Mean | Median | SD | Mean | Median | SD | Mean | Median | SD | Mean | Median | SD | ||
| Total | 85 (100) | 10.6 | 10.0 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 13.9 | 15.0 | 3.6 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 6.9 | |
| Gender | ||||||||||||||
| Female | 30 (35.3) | 10.3 | 10.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 2.9 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 6.3 | |
| Male | 55 (64.7) | 10.8 | 11.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 13.6 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 7.2 | |
| p-value | 0.344 | 0.742 | 0.795 | 0.350 | ||||||||||
| Marital status | ||||||||||||||
| In a relationship | 5 (5.9) | 10.4 | 12.0 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 15.4 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.5 | |
| Married | 44 (51.8) | 10.2 | 10.0 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 14.0 | 12.8 | 3.6 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 7.4 | |
| Separated/divorced | 1 (1.2) | 12.0 | 12.0 | NA | 3.0 | 3.0 | NA | 11.0 | 11.0 | NA | 15.0 | 15.0 | NA | |
| Single | 35 (41.2) | 11.1 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 13.5 | 10.5 | 3.8 | 16.2 | 16.0 | 6.7 | |
| p-value | 0.899 | 0.738 | 0.447 | 0.623 | ||||||||||
| Age | ||||||||||||||
| 20-25 | 2 (2.4) | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.8 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.9 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.8 | |
| 26-30 | 52 (61.2) | 10.3 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 13.8 | 15.0 | 3.7 | 14.4 | 14.0 | 7.0 | |
| 31-35 | 29 (34.1) | 11.2 | 11.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 13.9 | 15.0 | 3.6 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 7.3 | |
| 36-40 | 2 (2.4) | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 1.4 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.0 | |
| p-value | 0.567 | 0.522 | 0.818 | 0.567 | ||||||||||
| Smoker | ||||||||||||||
| No | 58 (68.2) | 10.5 | 10.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 3.8 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 7.4 | |
| Yes | 27 (31.8) | 10.9 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 3.3 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 5.8 | |
| p-value | 0.680 | 0.977 | 0.296 | 0.762 | ||||||||||
| Exercising regularly | ||||||||||||||
| No | 52 (61.2) | 10.5 | 10.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 3.3 | 14.6 | 15.0 | 6.8 | |
| Yes | 33 (38.8) | 10.7 | 11.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 4.1 | 15.6 | 15.0 | 7.2 | |
| p-value | 0.807 | 0.469 | 0.696 | 0.570 | ||||||||||
| Medical condition | ||||||||||||||
| No | 65 (76.5) | 10.8 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 13.8 | 15.0 | 3.8 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 7.4 | |
| Yes | 20 (23.5) | 10.1 | 10.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 3.2 | 13.9 | 13.0 | 5.0 | |
| p-value | 0.336 | 0.742 | 0.766 | 0.458 | ||||||||||
| Specialty | ||||||||||||||
| Otolaryngology | 6 (7.1) | 6.7 | 8.0 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 5.7 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 5.9 | |
| General surgery | 37 (43.5) | 11.4 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 13.6 | 15.0 | 3.9 | 16.4 | 15.0 | 7.3 | |
| Neurosurgery | 5 (5.9) | 14.0 | 15.0 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 15.6 | 16.0 | 1.7 | 20.4 | 21.0 | 5.9 | |
| Obstetrics and gynaecology | 14 (16.5) | 8.9 | 9.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 1.7 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 5.3 | |
| Orthopaedic surgery | 14 (16.5) | 9.6 | 11.0 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 4.5 | 12.8 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 13.1 | 12.5 | 6.0 | |
| Urology | 9 (10.6) | 12.6 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 12.8 | 15.0 | 4.1 | 18.4 | 19.0 | 4.2 | |
| p-value | 0.009 | 0.115 | 0.232 | 0.004 | ||||||||||
| Year | ||||||||||||||
| R1 | 38 (44.7) | 9.4 | 9.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 14.6 | 16.0 | 3.2 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 6.3 | |
| R2 | 11 (12.9) | 12.5 | 12.0 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 5.6 | 12.7 | 15.0 | 5.2 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 8.0 | |
| R3 | 16 (18.8) | 11.2 | 12.0 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 12.9 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 16.3 | 17.5 | 5.7 | |
| R4 | 9 (10.6) | 11.6 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 3.7 | 15.8 | 15.0 | 6.7 | |
| R5 | 11 (12.9) | 11.2 | 12.0 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 13.7 | 15.0 | 3.8 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 8.7 | |
| p-value | 0.130 | 0.601 | 0.430 | 0.255 | ||||||||||
| On call frequency | ||||||||||||||
| Every 3rd day | 4 (4.7) | 14.5 | 15.0 | 1.7 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 2.4 | 20.5 | 18.5 | 6.9 | |
| Every 4th day | 58 (68.2) | 10.8 | 11.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 13.4 | 15.0 | 3.9 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 6.7 | |
| Every 5th day | 23 (27.1) | 9.6 | 10.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 2.8 | 13.8 | 14.0 | 7.1 | |
| p-value | 0.039 | 0.888 | 0.223 | 0.225 | ||||||||||
| Depression | ||||||||||||||
| Mild | 31 (36.5) | 9.3 | 9.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 12.8 | 12.0 | 6.9 | |
| Moderate | 31 (36.5) | 11.7 | 12.0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 3.1 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 5.0 | |
| Moderately severe | 13 (15.3) | 12.5 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 18.5 | 18.0 | 5.8 | |
| None | 7 (8.2) | 5.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 14.9 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 5.8 | |
| Severe | 3 (3.5) | 16.3 | 16.0 | 1.5 | 13.3 | 14.0 | 2.1 | 12.7 | 16.0 | 6.7 | 29.7 | 30.0 | 2.5 | |
| p-value | 0.0003 | 0.020 | 0.784 | 0.0005 | ||||||||||