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Table 1 (abstract P518). ICU vs. non-ICU nurses and gender differences in coping with the COVID-19 outbreak

From: 40th International Symposium on Intensive Care & Emergency Medicine 2020 – Part 2

Data (n=73)

Non-ICU healthcare personnel (n=62)

ICU nurses (n=11)

Male (n=16)

Female (n=57)

Current feeling

Worried: n=22 (35.5%)

Not worried: n=30 (48.4%)

Worried: n=7 (63.6 %)

Not worried: n=1 (9.1%)

Worried: n=3 (18.75%)

Afraid: n=0 (0%)

Worried: n=26 (45.5%)

Afraid: n= 8 (14%)

Sufficient safety measurements

Yes: n=49 (79%) No: n=9 (14.5%)

Yes: n=9 (81.8%)

No: n=2 (18.2%)

Yes: n=10 (62.5%)

No: n=4 (25%)

Yes: n=48 (84.2%) p-value <0.0001 No: n=7 (12.3%)

Sufficient support of the hospital management

Yes: n=47 (75.8%)

No: n=6 (9.7%)

Yes: n=9 (81.8%)

No: n=1 (9.1%)

Yes: n=9 (56.25%)

No: n=3 (18.75%)

Yes: n=47 (82.4%) P-value <0.0001 No: n=4 (7%)

Insomnia/stress: behavioral changes at home

Yes: n=41 (66.1%)

No: n=20 (32.2%)

Yes: n=8 (72.7%)

No: n=3 (27.3%)

Yes: n=12 (75%) No: n=4 (25%)

Yes: n=37 (64.9%) p-value=0.0182 No: n=19 (33.3%)

Fear of getting infected

Themselves: n=40 (64.5%) Family: n=47 (75.8%)

Themselves: n=9 (81.8%)

Family: n=10 (90.9%)

Themselves: n=9 (56.25%)

Family: n=11 (68.75%)

Themselves: n=40 (70.2%)

Family: n=46 (80.7%)

Need for mental break

Yes: n=47 (75.8%)

No: n=12 (19.3%)

Yes: n=9 (81.8%)

No: n=2 (18.2%)

Yes: n=8 (50%) No: n=6 (37.5%)

Yes: n=48 (84.2%) p-value<0.0001 No: n=8 (14%)

Relaxing activities to cope with situation

Alcohol: n=17 (27.4%)

Sport: n=21 (33.9%)

Alcohol: n=2 (18.2%)

Sport: n=2 (18.2%)

Alcohol: n=4 (25%)

Family: n=1 (6.25%)

Alcohol: n=13 (22.8%)

Family: n=13 (22.8%)