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Table 1 Proportion of LIFT and traditional doctors experiencing parameters of wellbeing across F1 and F2

From: The impact of Longitudinal Integrated Foundation Training: preliminary experiences in the United Kingdom

Parameter

Doctor type

Year (n)

Proportion of doctors, %

(n)

Never

Very rarely

Sometimes

Several times each day

Most of the time

All of the time

Stress

LIFT doctors

F2

(12)

0.0

(0)

16.7

(2)

41.7

(5)

33.3

(4)

0.0

(0)

8.3

(1)

F1

(29)

0.0

(0)

10.3

(3)

62.1

(18)

13.8

(4)

10.3

(3)

3.4

(1)

Traditional doctors

F2

(407)

2.2

(9)

9.6

(39)

48.9

(199)

19.4

(79)

16.2

(66)

3.7

(15)

F1

(316)

0.0

(0)

11.4

(36)

45.6

(144)

26.6

(84)

15.2

(48)

1.3

(4)

Anxiety

LIFT doctors

F2

(12)

0.0

(0)

33.3

(4)

41.7

(5)

16.7

(2)

0.0

(0)

8.3

(1)

F1

(29)

0.0

(0)

34.5

(10)

37.9

(11)

13.8

(4)

10.3

(3)

3.4

(1)

Traditional doctors

F2

(407)

5.2

(21)

23.8

(97)

48.2

(196)

10.3

(42)

10.3

(42)

2.2

(9)

F1

(316)

8.9

(28)

16.5

(52)

53.2

(168)

13.9

(44)

7.6

(24)

0.0

(0)

Feelings of depression

LIFT doctors

F2

(12)

16.7

(2)

75.0

(9)

0.0

(0)

0.0

(0)

0.0

(0)

8.3

(1)

F1

(29)

24.1

(7)

51.7

(15)

20.7

(6)

3.4

(1)

0.0

(0)

0.0

(0)

Traditional doctors

F2

(407)

29.0

(118)

40.0

(163)

25.8

(105)

1.5

(6)

2.9

(12)

0.7

(3)

F1

(316)

31.6

(100)

46.8

(148)

15.2

(48)

5.1

(16)

1.3

(4)

0.0

(0)

Thoughts of leaving the medical training pathway

LIFT doctors

F2

(12)

58.3

(7)

25.0

(3)

8.3

(1)

0.0

(0)

0.0

(0)

8.3

(1)

F1

(29)

20.7

(6)

31.0

(9)

24.1

(7)

20.7

(6)

0.0

(0)

3.4

(1)

Traditional doctors

F2

(408)

35.5

(145)

28.2

(115)

26.0

(106)

5.9

(24)

3.7

(15)

0.7

(3)

F1

(316)

30.4

(96)

38.0

(120)

25.3

(80)

2.5

(8)

2.5

(8)

1.3

(4)

  1. Results from F2 (2018) are presented first, followed by results from F1 (2017) beneath for comparison; in order to provide a sense of the distribution of answers, the two most common responses from each doctor group are shown in bold
  2. F1, Foundation Year 1; F2, Foundation Year 2; LIFT, Longitudinal Integrated Foundation Training