Table 1 Description of sample according to level of empathy
From: Descriptive study of association between quality of care and empathy and burnout in primary care
Empathy | Medium-Low (n = 143) | High (n = 77) | Total (n = 220) | p | OR (CI 95%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||
Gender (Women) | 107 (74,8%) | 64 (83,1%) | 171 (77,7%) | 0,159 | 1,66 [0,82–3,35] |
Age | 48,74 (8,6%) | 47,64 (8,5%) | 48,35 (8,6%) | 0,36 | 0,99 [0,95–1,02] |
Place of Work (Rural) | 88 (61,5%) | 39 (50,6%) | 127 (57,7%) | 0,119 | 0,64 [0,37–1,12] |
Profession (Doctor) | 65 (45,5%) | 43 (55,8%) | 108 (49,1%) | 0,141 | 1,52 [0,87–2,65] |
BURNOUT | 0,02 | ||||
LOW | 76 (53,15%) | 57 (74,03%) | 133 (60,45%) | Ref 1 | |
MEIDUM | 60 (41,96%) | 19 (24,68%) | 79 (35,91%) | 0,42 [0,23–0,78] | |
HIGH | 7 (4,9%) | 1 (1,3%) | 8 (3,64%) | 0,19 [0,02–1,59] | |
Emotional Exhaustion | 0,209 | ||||
LOW | 79 (55,24%) | 48 (62,34%) | 127 (57,73%) | Ref 1 | |
MEDIUM | 27 (18,88%) | 15 (19,48%) | 42 (19,09%) | 0,91 [0,44–1,89] | |
HIGH | 37 (25.87%) | 14 (18,18%) | 51 (23,18%) | 0,62 [0,31–1,27] | |
Depersonalization | 0,038 | ||||
LOW | 82 (57.34%) | 59 (76,62%) | 141 (64,09%) | Ref 1 | |
MEDIUM | 42 (29.37%) | 9 (11,69%) | 51 (23,18%) | 0,3 [0,13–0,66] | |
HIGH | 19 (13.29%) | 9 (11,69%) | 28 (12,73%) | 0,66 [0,28–1,56] | |
Personal Accomplishment | 0,0001 | ||||
LOW | 18 (12,59%) | 3 (3,9%) | 21 (9,55%) | Ref 1 | |
MEDIUM | 69 (48,25%) | 17 (22,08%) | 86 (39,09%) | 1,48 [0,39–5,6] | |
HIGH | 56 (39,16%) | 57 (74,03%) | 113 (51,36%) | 6,11 [1,7–21,89] |