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T1 The relationship between burnout and empathy in physiotherapists: a cross-sectional study
A1 Rodríguez Nogueira, Óscar
A1 Leirós Rodríguez, Raquel
A1 Pinto Carral, Arrate
A1 Álvarez Álvarez, María José
A1 Fernández Martínez, María Elena
A1 Moreno Poyato, Antonio Rafael
A2 Enfermeria
K1 Enfermería
K1 Empathy
K1 Burnout
K1 Physiotherapy
K1 Therapeutic relationship
K1 Person centred care
AB Background: There have been few studies carried out into empathy in physiotherapists. Burnoutcandebilitatethequalityofcareandtheefficacyof treatmentas theempatheticcapacityof theprofessionaldiminishes. Objective: Theobjectiveof thestudywas toexamine theassociationbetweentheconstruct burnout,empathyandsociodemographicaspects inSpanishphysiotherapists. Methods:Across-sectionalelectronicsurveyincludingtheMaslachBurnout Inventory(forburnout assessment), the Interpersonal Reactivity Index (for empathyassessment) andsociodemographicdatawasansweredby461Spanishphysical therapists.Adescriptive,bivariateandlineal regressionanalysiswasperformed. Results: Therewasanassociationbetweenburnoutandempathy. Specifically, higher levelsof burnoutareassociatedwithlower levelsofempathy,whilstyearsofworkexperience isassociatedwithlower levelsofburnout. Conclusions:Theresultsof thisstudycontributetoagreaterunderstandingof therelationship betweenthelevelofburnoutandthedimensionsofempathyinphysiotherapists.Theinfluence ofburnout,whichcausesdifficulties inthemobilizationof theprofessional towards theestablishmentofaqualitytherapeuticrelationship, ishighlighted.
PB Taylor & Francis
SN 0785-3890
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10612/17521
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10612/17521
NO Rodríguez-Nogueira, Ó., Leirós-Rodríguez, R., Pinto-Carral, A., Álvarez-Álvarez, M. J., Fernández-Martínez, E., & Moreno-Poyato, A. R. (2022). The relationship between burnout and empathy in physiotherapists: a cross-sectional study. Annals of medicine, 54(1), 933–940. https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2022.2059102
DS BULERIA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de León
RD 20-may-2024