Burnout Dimension Scores by Group
| No Acupuncture Training | Auricular or Medical Acupuncture Training | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emotional exhaustion* | 26.10 (95% CI, 22.82–29.37) | 23.14 (95% CI, 20.33–25.94) | .188 |
| Depersonalization† | 12.99 (95% CI, 11.12–14.85) | 9.90 (95% CI, 8.29–11.51) | .017 |
Scores are estimated marginal means as calculated by an analysis of covariance (ANCOVA), controlling for years practice and percentage of time in clinical practice.
↵* Range, 0–54, score increases with increased emotional exhaustion.
↵† Range: 0–30, score increases with increased depersonalization.
CI, confidential interval.