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NCT Number: NCT06233669

An Analysis of Burnout Among Surgery Residents at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan: A Prospective Cohort Study

To determine the scores of exhaustion, depersonalization and personal achievement according to Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) in surgical residents.

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Key information

Conditions

Burnout, Psychological Behavior Behavioral Symptoms Stress, Psychological

Age range

Up to 35 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University/PIMS

Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan

About this study

A prospective cohort study was conducted at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences Islamabad with a 6-month duration from June 1, 2023 to November 30, 2023 after approval from the Institutional review board, 95 surgical residents working in Departments of Surgery & Allied of age less than 35 years (any gender) with duty of at least 60 hours per week were enrolled in study by using non-probability convenience sampling technique. Residents were informed about the study procedure and consent for inclusion was taken from them. Data analysis was done through SPSS v.26.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Residents working in departments of surgery and allied
  • Both genders
  • Less than 35 years old
  • Performing duty of at least 60 hours per week

Exclusion criteria

  • Those who did not wish to participate

Treatment and study plan

Analysis of Burnout

Other

No intervention used.

Primary outcomes

  1. To determine the scores of exhaustion, depersonalization and personal achievement according to Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) in surgical residents.

    Time frame: 6 months

    These components are added to get the total score. It is interpreted as given below:

    A.Burnout i.≤ 17: Low-level burnout ii.18 to 29: Moderate burnout iii.> 30: High-level burnout B.Depersonalization i.≤ 5: Low-level burnout ii.6 to 11: Moderate burnout iii.≥ 12: High-level burnout C.Personal achievement i.≤ 33: High-level burnout ii.34-39: Moderate burnout iii.≥ 40: Low level burnout

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

An Analysis of Burnout Among Surgery Residents at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2023
Study completion
2023
First posted
Jan 31, 2024
Registry last updated
Feb 1, 2024

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