17 June 2023 : Clinical Research
Burden of COVID-19 on Mental Health of Resident Doctors in Poland
Wojciech Stefan Zgliczyński
1ABCDEFG*, Olga Maria Rostkowska 2DE, Ewa Humeniuk 3EF, Alicja Baska 1BE, Iwona Bojar 4DF, Dorota Raczkiewicz1CDF
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940208
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940208
Table 5 Severity of depression, anxiety, stress and insomnia (scores) related to the demographic and professional characteristics of the study group.
| Characteristics | Category or unit | Parameter | Depression | Anxiety | Stress | Insomnia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | M±SD | 13.9±9.1 | 9.7±8.1 | 18.5±9.0 | 9.3±5.9 |
| Male | M±SD | 12.2±9.1 | 6.9±6.9 | 15.8±8.8 | 8.5±5.6 | |
| 0.068 | ||||||
| Age | Year | r | −0.011 | −0.055 | −0.053 | 0.046 |
| 0.759 | 0.132 | 0.148 | 0.205 | |||
| Workplace1 | Clinical Hospital | M±SD | 13.3±9.1 | 8.5±7.8 | 17.4±9.2 | 9.0±6.1 |
| Regional Hospital | M±SD | 13.9±9.2 | 9.2±7.7 | 18.3±8.5 | 8.9±5.4 | |
| District Hospital | M±SD | 13.0±9.1 | 9.0±7.6 | 17.7±9.7 | 9.7±5.5 | |
| 0.595 | 0.638 | 0.527 | 0.452 | |||
| Workplace location2 | Town 21 000–100 000 residents | M±SD | 13.9±9.8 | 9.4±8.3 | 17.7±9.1 | 9.6±5.2 |
| Town 101 000–200 000 residents | M±SD | 13.8±9.1 | 9.3±8.1 | 18.0±9.4 | 9.2±5.9 | |
| Town 201 000–500 000 residents | M±SD | 13.5±9.4 | 8.6±7.8 | 17.9±8.8 | 8.7±5.8 | |
| City over 500 000 residents | M±SD | 13.4±8.9 | 8.8±7.7 | 17.7±9.0 | 9.0±5.9 | |
| 0.945 | 0.867 | 0.989 | 0.635 | |||
| Type of specialization | Surgical | M±SD | 13.0±9.5 | 8.3±7.6 | 17.2±9.4 | 9.9±6.1 |
| Non-Surgical | M±SD | 13.6±9.1 | 9.0±7.9 | 17.8±8.9 | 8.6±5.6 | |
| 0.423 | 0.214 | 0.422 | ||||
| Most frequent specializations3 | Internal Medicine | M±SD | 15.4±9.9 | 10.4±8.3 | 19.5±8.9 | 9.2±5.9 |
| Pediatrics | M±SD | 12.3±8.2 | 8.3±7.3 | 17.3±9.4 | 8.1±5.6 | |
| Radiology and Imaging Diagnostics | M±SD | 12.9±8.8 | 8.1±7.7 | 15.6±8.6 | 8.7±5.3 | |
| Psychiatry | M±SD | 13.2±8.2 | 7.9±7.8 | 17.7±7.2 | 7.1±5.6 | |
| Anesthesiology and Intensive Care | M±SD | 15.1±8.3 | 9.7±6.1 | 19.8±8.5 | 11.0±6.2 | |
| 0.115 | 0.160 | |||||
| The following items were not included in calculations due to small sample sizes: 1 Three workplaces: public outpatient clinic, private practice and other; 2 Two workplace locations: village and town up to 20 000 residents; 3 Other specializations than the most frequent ones. | ||||||