Table 1 Demographic data for participating anaesthesiologists (ANEST) and paediatricians and ENT surgeons (PENT).
From: Sleep and recovery in physicians on night call: a longitudinal field study
ANEST (n = 15) | PENT (n = 17)a | |
|---|---|---|
Median age (range) | 43 (37-55) | 37 (26-45) |
Mean BMI in kg/m2 (SD) | 24 (2.9) | 22 (1.9) |
Median years' experience of night call (range) | 10 (4-27) | 11 (0-19) |
Women (%) | 6 (40) | 8 (47) |
Smokers (%) | 0 | 0 |
Position: | ||
Consultants (%) | 6 (40) | 2 (13) |
Registrars (%) | 6 (40) | 4 (27) |
Residents (%) | 3 (20) | 9 (60) |
Social status | ||
Single (%) | 0 | 1(7) |
Living with other adult, but no children (%) | 3 (20) | 3 (20) |
Living with other adult and children (%) | 12 (80) | 11 (73) |
Living with children, but without other adult (%) | 0 | 0 |
Work/home interface | ||
Worries about family matters influence focus on work (%) | 5 (33) | 5 (33) |
Regular overtime (≥ once a week) (%) | 7 (47) | 6 (40) |