Comparison of junior versus senior residents admitted to the Galatea Care Programme for Sick Physicians (PAIMM)
| Junior residents % (n) N=219 | Senior residents % (n) N=116 | Statistics | |||
| χ2 | p value | OR (95% CI) | |||
| Sociodemographic and occupational variables | |||||
| Women | 65.3 (143) | 62.1 (72) | 0.22 | 0.64 | 0.87 (0.54 to 1.39) |
| Self-referrals | 94.9 (204) | 93.9 (107) | 0.02 | 0.89 | 1.2 (0.46 to 3.22) |
| In a relationship (yes) | 22.4 (49) | 31.9 (37) | 3.12 | 0.08 | 0.62 (0.37 to 1.02) |
| Children (yes) | 8.8 (19) | 15 (17) | 2.32 | 0.13 | 1.83 (0.91 to 3.67) |
| Sick leave (yes) | 21.5 (45) | 19.6 (22) | 0.06 | 0.8 | 0.89 (0.5 to 1.58) |
| Regular salary (yes) | 95.3 (205) | 99.1 (110) | 2.11 | 0.15 | 5.37 (0.68 to 42.47) |
| t | p value | Cohen’s d | |||
| Age, mean (SD) | 30.5 (5.4) | 32.3 (5.8) | 2.8 | <0.01 | 0.32 |
| Main diagnosis at admission | |||||
| χ2 | p value | ||||
| Substance use disorders | 5 (11) | 6.9 (8) | 1.6 | 0.98 | |
| Mood disorders | 23.3 (51) | 22.4 (26) | |||
| Adjustment disorders | 39.7 (87) | 37.9 (44) | |||
| Anxiety disorders | 18.3 (40) | 19.8 (23) | |||
| Personality disorders | 3.7 (8) | 4.3 (5) | |||
| Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders | 1.8 (4) | 2.6 (3) | |||
χ2: Chi square test; OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval
*Cohen’s d was calculated for quantitative variable