Table 4.
Distribution of burnout (n=254 total respondents)
| Respondent Characteristics | None, % | Occasional, % | Definitely Symptoms, % | Complete Burnout, % | P Valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yr | |||||
| 25–34 | 16 | 68 | 16 | 0 | <0.001 |
| 35–44 | 16 | 41 | 31 | 12 | |
| 45–54 | 12 | 31 | 40 | 17 | |
| 55–64 | 14 | 38 | 28 | 20 | |
| 65 or older | 53 | 37 | 10 | 0 | |
| Sex | |||||
| Men | 22 | 42 | 27 | 9 | <0.05 |
| Women | 9 | 36 | 36 | 19 | |
| Race | |||||
| Hispanic/Latino | 11 | 45 | 33 | 11 | 0.71 |
| White | 20 | 38 | 26 | 16 | |
| Asian/Asian American | 18 | 40 | 30 | 11 | |
| Other | 7 | 39 | 43 | 11 | |
| Practice type | |||||
| Adult/adult-pediatric | 18 | 40 | 30 | 12 | 0.87 |
| Pediatric | 11 | 42 | 32 | 16 | |
| Geographic region | |||||
| Midwest | 14 | 49.0 | 22 | 15 | 0.60 |
| Northeast | 19 | 45 | 26 | 10 | |
| South | 16 | 34 | 37 | 13 | |
| West | 20 | 32 | 34 | 14 | |
| Annual kidney transplant volume | |||||
| <50 | 18 | 36 | 25 | 21 | 0.43 |
| 50–100 | 11 | 46 | 32 | 11 | |
| 101–150 | 30 | 41 | 25 | 4 | |
| 151–200 | 18 | 29 | 43 | 10 | |
| 201–250 | 15 | 43 | 30 | 12 | |
| 251–300 | 16 | 35 | 27 | 22 | |
| >300 | 6 | 53 | 35 | 6 | |
| Annual pancreas transplant | |||||
| 0 | 20 | 44 | 25 | 11 | 0.20 |
| 1–5 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 22 | |
| 6–10 | 16 | 30 | 31 | 23 | |
| 11–20 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 26 | |
| >20 | 0 | 35 | 34 | 31 | |
| Medical school | |||||
| United States based | 20 | 37 | 29 | 14 | 0.76 |
| Non–United States based | 15 | 42 | 31 | 12 | |
| AST fellowship | |||||
| No | 22 | 41 | 28 | 9 | 0.35 |
| Yes | 159 | 39 | 31 | 15 | |
| Practice affiliation b | |||||
| University | 17 | 39 | 30 | 14 | 0.64 |
| Nonuniversity | 20 | 45 | 25 | 10 | |
| Private | 12 | 32 | 44 | 12 | |
| Job allocated to clinical transplant nephrology, % | |||||
| 0–50 | 34 | 40 | 17 | 9 | <0.05 |
| 55–75 | 17 | 41 | 33 | 9 | |
| >75 | 13 | 39 | 31 | 17 | |
| Practice, yr | |||||
| 0–4 | 14 | 52 | 25 | 9 | 0.32 |
| 5–9 | 14 | 39 | 30 | 17 | |
| 10–14 | 15 | 41 | 32 | 12 | |
| 15–29 | 16 | 31 | 41 | 12 | |
| 20–24 | 25 | 17 | 33 | 25 | |
| 25 | 25 | 43 | 25 | 7 | |
| Transplant center director/UNOS medical director for kidney or kidney/pancreas | |||||
| Yes | 23 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 0.08 |
| No | 13 | 46 | 28 | 13 | |
AST, American Society of Transplantation; UNOS, United Network for Organ Sharing.
Nothing was statistically significant in multivariable analyses.
Veterans Affairs is not shown (less than five completed responses).