Research Article

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

Table 4

Association between scores (0–7 points scale) for the three dimensions of burnout or the levels of overall SMBM index and some working characteristics in terms of time.

Job seniority valueaNight shifts valueaAverage overtime valueaWorking time valuea
≤10 years>10 yearsNoYes0–5 hours>5 hoursPart timeFull time

Physical exhaustion4.004.16NS4.164.08NS4.084.16NS4.004.16NS
Cognitive weariness2.402.600.0172.402.80NS2.602.40NS2.402.60NS
Emotional exhaustion1.662.000.0122.002.00NS2.002.00NS2.002.00NS
Overall SMBM index2.833.03NS2.93.02NS2.922.86NS2.842.96NS

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