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This study estimates the prevalence of burnout and investigates associated factors among anesthesiology residents.

Prevalence and factors associated with burnout syndrome among anesthesiology residents in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: a multicenter cross-sectional study

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This study estimates the prevalence of burnout and investigates associated factors among anesthesiology residents.
Cross-sectional design including residents from 6 training centers in Rio Grande do Sul.
Data collected via an anonymous online questionnaire and the Maslach Burnout Inventory.
Associations analyzed using Fisher’s exact test (p < 0.05).
Burnout prevalence was found to be 26.1% (95% CI 17.5%–36.3%).
High emotional exhaustion occurred in 72.8%, depersonalization in 42.4%, and low personal accomplishment in 43.5%.
Burnout was significantly associated with living alone (p = 0.036) and psychotropic medication use (p = 0.017).

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Multicenter cross-sectional study reveals high burnout prevalence in anesthesiology residents, suggesting need for support.

Bagatini et al. (2026) studied this question.

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