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Table 2 Characteristics of the participants (N = 59a)

From: Effectiveness and feasibility of a mindful leadership course for medical specialists: a pilot study

Characteristic

Gender (n, %)

 Male

20 (34%)

 Female

39 (66%)

Age (mean, sd)

47.9 (8.0)

Marital status (n, %)

 Single

2 (3%)

 Relationship, not living together

3 (5%)

 Relationship, living together

11 (19%)

 Married

41 (70%)

 Divorced

1 (3%)

Children (n, %)

 None

7 (12%)

 One

3 (5%)

 More than one

48 (83%)

Specialism (n, %)

 Internal

30 (52%)

 Surgical

16 (28%)

 Supportive

12 (21%)

Years in practice (mean, sd)

13.3 (8.5)

Number work hours per week (mean, sd)

50.5 (9.7)

Number of sessions attended (n, %)b

 1–4 sessions

4 (7.7%)

 5–6 sessions

4 (7.7%)

 7–10 sessions

44 (84.6%)

  1. a One participant did not provide complete demographics
  2. b Excluding control-only participants (N = 7)