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Palliat Support Care · Jun 2018
Association between burnout and cortisol secretion, perceived stress, and psychopathology in palliative care unit health professionals.
- José Carlos Fernández-Sánchez, José Manuel Pérez-Mármol, Antonia Blásquez, Ana María Santos-Ruiz, and María Isabel Peralta-Ramírez.
- Programa de Doctorado en Medicina Clínica y Salud Pública,University of Granada, and San Rafael University Hospital,Granada,Spain.
- Palliat Support Care. 2018 Jun 1; 16 (3): 286-297.
AbstractABSTRACTObjective:A high incidence of burnout has been reported in health professionals working in palliative care units. Our present study aims to determine whether there are differences in the secretion of salivary cortisol between palliative care unit health professionals with and without burnout, and to elucidate whether there is a relationship between burnout syndrome and perceived stress and psychopathological status in this population.
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