Assessment of Burnout Syndrome and Smartphone Addiction in Healthcare Workers Actively Working During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Burn Out
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
- Enrollment
- 183
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- maslach burnout scale
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 4 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
We investigate burnout syndrome and smartphone addiction in healthcare workers, including doctors, nurses, medical secretaries, security guards, and cleaning staff, who have been actively working from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. target population included 1190 healthcare workers, from which a total of 183 agreed to participate in the study and met the inclusion criteria for participation. A sociodemographic data form, the Maslach Burnout Inventory, and the Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version were used as the data collection tools.
Detailed Description
Significant differences in burnout syndrome were found in doctors and nurses. A relationship was observed between emotional burnout (EB), desensitization, and smartphone addiction, as well as between doctor and nurse group, and smartphone addiction. According to the linear regression analysis, it was determined that 17% of the change in the smartphone addiction score was related to age and 16% to master education level.Doctors and nurses experience the highest rate of burnout syndrome and smartphone addiction, and EB and desensitization were more likely to have smartphone addiction. Age and high education can affect smarthphone addiction
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Being older than 18 years of age
- •Working as medical staff
- •Having no systemic or psychiatric disorders
- •No psychotropic substances use
- •No alcohol or substance use
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
maslach burnout scale
Time Frame: 30 minutes
This tool was developed by Maslach and Jackson (1981), and the validity and reliability study of its Turkish version was conducted by Ergin (1992). The inventory has 22 items, which are scored on a 5-point Likert-type scale with anchors of 0 (never) and 4 (always). The MBI has three subscales: emotional burnout (9 items), desensitization (5 items), and low personal success (8 items
Secondary Outcomes
- smarthphone addiction scale(15 minutes)