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Table 4 Comparison of Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale [CD-RISC] scores in association with demographic and workplace variables

From: Burnout and resilience among Canadian palliative care physicians

 

CD-RISC score Mean (SD)

P value

Age

  ≤ 40

73.6 (11.7)

0.03

 41 to 50

71.6 (9.7)

 

 51 to 60

71.8 (14.3)

 

  > 60

79.6 (11.5)

 

Gender

 Male

75.2 (13.1)

0.29

 Female

73.0 (12.1)

 

Years in practice

  ≤ 10

73.8 (11.2)

0.13

 11 to 20

70.2 (10.9)

 

 21 to 30

73.6 (13.6)

 

  > 30

77.3 (13.7)

 

Hours per week

  ≤ 40

72.7 (11.3)

0.15

 41 to 60

73.0 (12.6)

 

  > 60

78.3 (13.7)

 

Time in clinical practice is predominantly (> 50%) in palliative care

 Yes

74.5 (76.7)

0.07

 No

70.2 (74.4)

 

Spends ≥ 20% of work time on non-clinical activities

 Yes

73.1 (12.4)

0.60

 No

74.1 (13.5)

 

Length of time that clinical care has focused on palliative care

  ≤ 5 years

72.3 (11.6)

0.58

 6 to 10 years

75.2 (11.5)

 

 11 to 20 years

71.6 (13.2)

 

 21 to 30 years

74.0 (15.6)

 

  > 30 years

79.3 (15.6)

 

 Not reported

75.0 (9.4)

 

Remuneration

 Clinical and/or clinical-academic salary

74.4 (11.8)

0.63

 Fee for Service/combination

72.6 (13.6)

 

 Not reported

75.0 (9.4)

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