Research Article

A Cross-Sectional Study on Prevalence and Predictors of Burnout among a Sample of Pharmacists Employed in Pharmacies in Central Italy

Table 2

Association between scores (0–7 points scale) for the three dimensions of burnout or the levels of overall SMBM index and gender or lifestyle habits (smoking habits and alcohol consumption).

Gender valueaSmoking habits valueaAlcohol consumption valuea
MaleFemaleNoYesNoYes

Physical exhaustion4.004.16NS4.084.16NS4.004.16NS
Cognitive weariness2.602.4NS2.402.40NS2.402.60NS
Emotional exhaustion2.002.00NS2.002.00NS1.662.000.004
Overall SMBM index3.022.89NS2.912.91NS2.783.000.027

a values were assessed by the use of Mann–Whitney tests. NS = not significant.