The effect of commuting time on burnout: the mediation effect of musculoskeletal pain.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study explores the relationship among commuting, musculoskeletal (MS) pain, and burnout.

Methods

An observational and cross-sectional study was conducted at a medical university-affiliated hospital in Taichung, Taiwan in 2021. The two questionnaire was used and they included the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (CBI) and the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ). All participants were invited to complete the cross-sectional survey. A multiple linear regression was assessed correlations between commuting, MS pain, and burnout.

Results

After excluding those with missing data, 1,615 healthcare workers were deemed valid as research participants. In multiple linear regression, commuting time longer than 50 min was associated with personal burnout (PB) in t

SUBMITTER: Chen YH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11016201 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature