Table 5

Adjusted Associations of Family Physicians With Burnout (N = 1,437)

CharacteristicsModel 1 Personal OR (95% CI)Model 2 Personal and Practice OR (95% CI)Model 3 Personal, Practice, and Environment OR (95% CI)
Personal
Age, y
 <400.99 (0.68-1.43)0.99 (0.68-1.45)0.98 (0.63-1.51)
 40-49ReferenceReferenceReference
 50-590.85 (0.66-1.08)0.87 (0.68-1.12)0.76 (0.57-1.02)
 ≥600.56 (0.40-0.77)0.57 (0.41-0.79)0.54 (0.37-0.78)
Female sex1.14 (0.92-1.42)1.20 (0.96-1.51)1.07 (0.82-1.39)
US medical graduate1.20 (0.92-1.56)1.16 (0.89-1.52)0.84 (0.61-1.14)
Doctor of Osteopathy degree0.74 (0.53-1.05)0.71 (0.50-1.01)0.77 (0.52-1.14)
Faculty0.78 (0.62-0.98)0.82 (0.64-1.05)0.91 (0.68-1.21)
Practice organization
Practice type
 Solo private practice0.69 (0.39-1.21)0.72 (0.38-1.35)
 Group private practiceReferenceReference
 Federally qualified health center1.29 (0.73-2.27)1.02 (0.50-2.05)
 Other public1.30 (0.73-2.31)1.09 (0.55-2.13)
 Hospital-owned1.68 (1.1-2.46)1.22 (0.78-1.89)
 Academic health center0.96 (0.54-1.70)0.75 (0.39-1.47)
 Health maintenance organization1.12 (0.67-1.89)0.74 (0.40-1.39)
 Federal1.78 (0.95-3.32)1.21 (0.59-2.51)
 Miscellaneous Practice ownership1.34 (0.75-2.38)1.46 (0.75-2.86)
 Self-employed0.58 (0.29-1.14)0.70 (0.3-1.53)
 Sole owner1.50 (0.85-2.65)1.12 (0.59-2.14)
 Partial owner1.67 (1.13-2.46)1.32 (0.84-2.06)
 No ownershipReferenceReference
Practice environment
Vulnerable patients, %
 <10Reference
 10-491.14 (0.86-1.51)
 ≥500.93 (0.62-1.38)
I feel a great deal of stress because of my job (agree/strongly agree)3.95 (3.02-5.16)
My control over my workload is (satisfactory/good/optimal)0.58 (0.43-0.80)
Sufficiency of time for documentation is (satisfactory/good/optimal)0.64 (0.47-0.86)
Which number best describes the atmosphere in your primary work area? (4 or 5; 5 = hectic, chaotic)1.37 (1.02-1.86)
My professional values are well aligned with those of my department leaders (agree/strongly agree)0.48 (0.36-0.62)
The degree to which my care team works efficiently together is (Satisfactory/Good/Optimal)1.29 (0.78-2.15)
The amount of time I spend on the EHR at home is (excessive/moderately high)1.16 (0.89-1.52)
Satisfaction with Hours Worked (very satisfied/satisfied)0.73 (0.55-0.97)
  • EHR = electronic heatht record; OR = odds ratio; US = United States.