Table 1. Characteristics of Residents among the Hospitals.

From: Findings of the Resident Workload Using Mobile Application in Japan

Total Hospital A Hospital B Hospital C P-value
(N = 22) (N = 34) (N = 13)
PGY-1, N (%) 36 (52) 11 (50) 17 (50) 8 (61.5) 0.755
Gender (Male), N (%) 45 (65) 15 (68.2) 23 (68) 7 (54) 0.633
Age, Mean (SD) 27.2 (2.2) 27.1 (2.6) 27.6 (2.1) 26.2 (1.2) 0.07
Work hours, Mean (SD) 11 h 45 mins (275 mins) 12 h 35 mins (377 mins) 10 h 43 mins (212 mins) 13 h 5 mins (185 mins) 0.171
Sleep time, Mean (SD) 6 h 18 mins (57 mins) 5 h 38 mins (44 mins) 6 h 36 mins (50 mins) 6 h 38 mins (62 mins) 0.001*
# of residents who recorded each work allocation
 Direct care 69 (100%) 22 (100%) 34 (100%) 13 (100%) -
 Indirect care 69 (100%) 22 (100%) 34 (100%) 13 (100%) -
 Education 42 (60.9%) 11 (50.0%) 22 (64.7%) 9 (69.2%) 0.431
 Research 7 (10.1%) 3 (13.6%) 0 (0.0%) 4 (30.8%) 0.006*
 Administration 41 (59.4%) 13 (59.1%) 19 (55.9%) 9 (69.2%) 0.706
 Personal time 59 (85.5%) 18 (81.8%) 29 (85.3%) 12 (92.3%) 0.695
PAGE TOP