| Low burnout (n = 109) Mean (SD) | High burnout (n = 18) Mean (SD) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
ProQOL | Â | Â | Â |
Compassion satisfaction | 36.8 (4.4) | 33.9 (5.9) | 0.63 |
Secondary traumatic stress | 20.8 (4.0) | 24.2 (4.6) | 0.002* |
Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale -12 | Â | Â | Â |
Prospective anxiety | 19.7 (4.6) | 23.3 (6.5) | 0.005 * |
Inhibitory anxiety | 10.5 (3.8) | 13.3 (4.3) | 0.005 * |
Total | 30.2 (7.2) | 36.6 (9.8) | 0.001 * |
Resilience Scale -14 | 75.8 (12.5) | 67.7 (10.0) | 0.010 * |
Personal meaning in patient care | 16.8 (3.2) | 14.7 (3.3) | 0.014 * |
Physician response to uncertainty scale | Â | Â | Â |
Anxiety due to uncertainty | 18.8 (5.0) | 21.7 (4.3) | 0.02 * |
Concern about bad outcomes | 11.5 (3.4) | 13.0 (4.0) | 0.10 |
Reluctance to disclose uncertainty to patients | 13.6 (3.8) | 15.7 (3.3) | 0.03* |
Reluctance to disclose uncertainty to physicians | 4.0 (1.9) | 4.5 (2.1) | 0.30 |