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

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

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06233669
Enrollment
95
Registered
2024-01-31
Start date
2023-06-01
Completion date
2023-11-30
Last updated
2024-02-01

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Conditions

Burnout, Psychological

Brief summary

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

Detailed description

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.

Interventions

OTHERAnalysis of Burnout

No intervention used.

Sponsors

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
No minimum to 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

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

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
To determine the scores of exhaustion, depersonalization and personal achievement according to Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) in surgical residents.6 monthsThese 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

Countries

Pakistan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026