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Table 5 Clinical rotation-based comparison of JSEa scores

From: A night on call or an overnight shift does not reduce residents’ empathy: a randomized crossover multicenter survey

JSE score

EM/ICUb

Other departments

p value

Pre-night on call or overnight shift

n

Median (IQRc)

30

115 (102–122)

186

108 (100–117)

0.08

Post-night on call or overnight shift

n

Median (IQRc)

16

117 (106–121)

166

107 (99–116)

0.02

  1. aJSE Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy
  2. bEM/ICU emergency medicine and critical medicine
  3. cIQR interquartile range