Table 2. Each burnout component is stratified by presence or absence of IS (N=138)
Burnout Components Degree of Burnout N (%)
High Moderate Low
Depersonalization*      
  IS 14 (27) 18 (35) 20 (38.5)
  No-IS 7 (8.1) 28 (33) 51 (59)
Personal Accomplishment      
  IS 8 (15) 19 (37) 25 (48)
  No-IS 16 (19) 25 (48) 50 (58)
Emotional Exhaustion*      
  IS 25 (48) 19 (37) 8 (15)
  No-IS 23 (26) 35 (40) 28 (32)
Professional Efficacy      
  IS 1 (2) 4 (8) 47 (90)
  No-IS 0 (0) 5 (6) 81 (94)
Exhaustion*      
  IS 40 (77) 12 (23) 0 (0)
  No-IS 50 (58) 33 (38) 3 (3.5)
Cynicism*      
  IS 36 (69) 15 (29) 1 (1.9)
  No-IS 15 (29) 46 (54) 0 (0)

*The burnout component is significantly associated with IS (p<0.05).

Int J Med Educ. 2016; 7:364-369; doi: 10.5116/ijme.5801.eac4