Table 1: Demographic characteristics of Participants (N = 139).
Demographic characteristics |
Min*-Max** |
Mean ± SD*** |
|
Age |
22-60 |
34.44 ± 6.77 |
|
n |
% |
||
Gender |
Female |
107 |
77 |
Male |
32 |
23 |
|
Educational status |
Health vocational high school |
5 |
3.6 |
Associate degree |
27 |
19.4 |
|
University |
72 |
51.8 |
|
Master or doctorate |
35 |
25.2 |
|
Occupation |
Perioperative nurse |
109 |
78.4 |
Surgeon |
16 |
11.5 |
|
Other**** |
14 |
10.1 |
|
Time in current in OR |
6 month-2 years |
21 |
15.1 |
3-5 years |
18 |
12.9 |
|
6-8 years |
36 |
25.9 |
|
≥ 9 years |
64 |
46 |
|
Weekly working hour |
40-48 hours |
111 |
79.9 |
≥ 49 hours |
28 |
20.1 |
|
Chronic disease status |
Yes |
27 |
19.4 |
No |
112 |
80.6 |
|
Did you develop a chronic disease after you started working in the operating room? |
Yes |
51 |
36.7 |
No |
88 |
63.3 |
*Min: Minimum; **Max: Maximum; ***SD: Standard deviation; ****Other: Anesthesiologist, anesthesia technician; OR: Operating Room