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- Figure 1. The inclusion of the 312 GPs in the analyses. PLO = Danish General Practitioners Organisation
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- Table 1. Characteristics of the GPs in single-handed practices included in the study (n = 312)
GP characteristics n (%) Sex Female 153 (49.0) Male 159 (51.0) Age, years <45 36 (11.5) 45–54 92 (29.5) 55–60 76 (24.4) ≥60 108 (34.6) Composite burnout score 3–4 (low) 17 (5.4) 5–6 (low) 91 (29.2) 7–8 (low) 132 (42.3) 9–10 (high) 66 (21.2) 11–12 (high) 6 (1.9) Listed patients in 2019 <1600 81 (26.0) 1600–1800 98 (31.4) 1801–2000 70 (22.4) >2000 63 (20.2) DADI score ≤24.8 79 (25.3) 24.9–29.5 78 (25.0) 29.6–36.0 81 (26.0) >36.0 74 (23.7) Patient-related working hours in practice, daily <7.5 40 (12.8) 7.5–8.4 98 (31.4) 8.5–9.4 86 (27.6) ≥9.5 88 (28.2) Days in practice per week <5 62 (19.9) 5 228 (73.1) >5 22 (7.1) Total services, daytime and OOH <9300 80 (25.6) 9300–11 000 78 (25.0) 11 001–13 000 80 (25.6) >13 000 74 (23.7) Daytime services per 1000 listed patients <5100 80 (25.6) 5100–5900 76 (24.4) 5901–6800 74 (23.7) >6800 82 (26.3) Total services, OOH 0 189 (60.6) 1–600 68 (21.8) >600 55 (17.6) OOH = out of hours
- Table 2. Risk ratio (RR) of high burnout in relation to aspects of workload for single-handed GPs (n = 312)
High composite burnout score (9–12) Unadjusted Adjusteda n with high burnout (% of total)b RR 95% CI RR 95% CI Patient-related working hours in practice, daily <7.5 6 (15.0) ref ref 7.5–8.4 20 (20.4) 1.36 0.59 to 3.14 1.42 0.62 to 3.26 8.5–9.4 26 (30.2) 2.02 0.90 to 4.51 2.01 0.90 to 4.51 ≥9.5 20 (22.7) 1.52 0.66 to 3.48 1.54 0.68 to 3.53 Days in practice per week <5 15 (24.2) 1.13 0.68 to 1.87 1.14 0.69 to 1.87 5 49 (21.5) ref ref >5 8 (36.4) 1.69 0.92 to 3.10 2.34 1.62 to 3.37 Total services, daytime and OOH <9300 20 (25.0) ref ref 9300–11 000 15 (19.2) 0.77 0.43 to 1.39 0.72 0.40 to 1.27 11 001–13 000 18 (22.5) 0.9 0.52 to 1.57 0.85 0.49 to 1.45 >13 000 19 (25.7) 1.03 0.60 to 1.77 0.95 0.56 to 1.60 Daytime services per 1000 listed patients <5100 20 (25.0) ref ref 5100–5900 14 (18.4) 0.74 0.40 to 1.35 0.75 0.41 to 1.36 5901–6800 19 (25.7) 1.03 0.60 to 1.77 1.08 0.63 to 1.83 >6800 19 (23.2) 0.93 0.54 to 1.60 0.89 0.53 to 1.50 Total services, OOH 0 38 (20.1) 0.72 0.45 to 1.16 0.90 0.55 to 1.45 1–600 19 (27.9) ref ref >600 15 (27.3) 0.98 0.55 to 1.74 1.09 0.62 to 1.92 aAdjusted for age, sex, and DADI score. b n = number of burned-out GPs in each category, (%) = percentage of burned-out GPs of the total number of GPs in each category. E.g. Patient-related working hours in practice, daily, <7.5 hours, 6 GPs (15.0%) — 6 GPs with burnout in this group of 40 GPs in total in this group = 15%; 7.5–8.4 hours, 20 GPs (20.4%) — 20 GPs with burnout of 98 in total = 20.4%; 8.5–9.4 hours, 26 GPs (30.2%) — 26 GPs with burnout of 86 in total = 30.2%; ≥9.5 hours, 20 GPs (22.7%) — 20 GPs with burnout of 88 in total = 22.7%. OOH = out of hours
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