High Burden of Burnout on Rheumatology Practitioners

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Table 1.

Participant demographics.

Age, yrs	25–34	35–44	45–54	55–64	> 64
	14	32	27	32	19
Sex	Male	Female
	56	65
Marital status	Married	Divorced	Single	Widowed
	74	7	12	2
Degree	MD	DO	RN	PA	NP	Other
	99	10	4	4	3	3
Smoker	No	Current	Former
	119	2	3
EtOH drinks/week	0–6	7–14	15–20	21–28	> 28
	74	12	1	1	0
Practice type	Solo	Private Group	Hospital-owned	Academic/University	Industry	Retired
	27	41	25	23	4	0
Years in practice	0–5	6–10	11–15	16–20	21–25	> 25
	35	16	17	10	7	38
Use EHR	Yes	No
	111	10
Years using EHR	0–5	6–10	11–15	16–20
	44	38	14	6
Happy with EHR	Yes	No	Unsure	Don’t use
	52	36	15	1
Income, US $1000/yr	0–150	151–250	251–350	351–450	> 450
	24	42	30	13	10
Exercise, days/week	0	1	2	3	4	5	> 5
	16	10	15	44	20	18	1
Vacation, week/yr	0	1	2	3	4	5	> 5
	1	6	25	19	38	15	20
Hours/week worked	0–10	11–20	21–30	31–40	41–50	> 50
	0	1	8	24	51	39
Percentage of time doing meaningful work	0–5	6–10	11–15	16–20	21–25	26–30	31–35	> 35
	3	6	9	17	13	13	14	46.

DO: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; EHR: electronic health record; EtOH: ethyl alcohol; NP: nurse practitioner; PA: physician assistant.