Elucidating the relationship between burnout and sleep disturbances among firefighters: a network analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There exists an intricate relationship between burnout and sleep disturbances, especially among firefighters. Network analysis offers novel perspectives for understanding the interactions of psychopathological variables. This study aims to elucidate the relationship between burnout and sleep disturbances among firefighters through network analysis.

Methods

A total of 1,486 Chinese firefighters were included in this study. The Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey (MBI-GS) (Chinese version) and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) were used to assess burnout and sleep disturbances among firefighters, respectively. Two network construction methodologies, the regularized partial correlation network (RPCN) and the directed acyclic graph (DAG), were employed to

SUBMITTER: Liu B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11748853 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature