Vasant Rajan, Havish Srinath, Christopher Yii Siang Bong, Alex Cichowski, Christopher J Young, Peter J Hewett
Software Analysis of Colonoscopy Videos Enhances Teaching and Quality Metrics
Cureus
palliative care physicians pcps face special challenges caring terminally ill patients conducted study evaluate burnout bo prevalence among pcps sought identify risk well protective factors basis development preventive measures participants pcs invited via email complete online survey may june 2022 besides oldenburg burnout inventory assessing bo dimensions exhaustion exh disengagement dis sociodemographic data collected study found 58 cutoff mean value 218 specifically 38 cutoff 25 pcs showed increased scores exh subscale key dimension bo dimensions correlated level medical palliative care training higher scores physicians training furthermore pcs without preventive measures like employee appraisals work likely considered exhausted disengaged burned discrepancy high exh low dis scores shows polled pcps despite feeling exh nevertheless considered work meaningful bo prevalence among pcps exceeds general population specialties whereas inexperienced pcps might high risk shifting exh bo could therefore benefit tailored support preventive measures including individual organizational aspects necessary prevent bo promote health among medical staff thereby preserving quality patient care elementary preventive measures employee appraisals protective effect bo