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. 2022 Sep;17(9):1372–1381. doi: 10.2215/CJN.03490322

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.

a

Nothing was statistically significant in multivariable analyses.

b

Veterans Affairs is not shown (less than five completed responses).