TABLE 2.
Comparison of the burnout scores before and during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Group Variables |
Before COVID-19 (n = 266)
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During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 242)
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Independent t-test | P-value | ||||
Median | Mean | Standard deviation | Median | Mean | Standard deviation | |||
Emotional exhaustion | 15.00 | 15.20 | 10.27 | 13.00 | 16.15 | 10.49 | −1.02 | 0.30 |
Depersonalization | 5.00 | 5.53 | 4.52 | 4.50 | 5.77 | 4.91 | −0.56 | 0.57 |
Reduced personal accomplishment | 21.00 | 20.45 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 21.32 | 5.77 | −1.56 | 0.11 |
Burnout | 38.00 | 41.19 | 17.21 | 41.00 | 43.25 | 16.13 | −1.38 | 0.16 |