Table 1. Sample demographics, work characteristics and associations with mindfulness (N = 121).
Variable | n (%) or Mean (SD) | Baseline Mindfulness Mean (SD) | p a |
---|---|---|---|
4.29 (0.63) | |||
Age | 30.5 (4.96) | 0.718 | |
Sex | |||
Female | 77 (63.64) | 4.30 (0.61) | 0.763 |
Male | 44 (36.36) | 4.27 (0.68) | |
Marital Status | |||
Not in a Relationship | 35 (28.93) | 4.26 (0.59) | 0.725 |
In a Relationship | 86 (71.07) | 4.30 (0.66) | |
Role | |||
Residents | 88 (72.73) | 4.28 (0.66) | 0.207 |
Nurses | 14 (11.57) | 4.55 (0.57) | |
Medical Students | 19 (15.70) | 4.16 (0.51) | |
Previous ER experience | |||
Very unexperienced | 29 (23.97) | 4.17 (0.64) | 0.462 |
Little experience | 52 (42.98) | 4.34 (0.59) | |
Experienced | 37 (30.58) | 4.28 (0.67) | |
Very experienced | 3 (2.48) | 4.69 (0.80) | |
Site | |||
Basel | 29 (23.97) | 4.17 (0.70) | 0.500 |
Bern | 50 (41.32) | 4.32 (0.58) | |
Zürich | 42 (34.71) | 4.33 (0.65) |
aP-values are from one-way ANOVAs of mindfulness differences across demographic and work characteristics; for age, the p-value is for the test of Pearson correlation with mindfulness.