04 May 2021: Clinical Research
Cross-Sectional Study of the Effects of Job Burnout on Immune Function in 105 Female Oncology Nurses at a Tertiary Oncology Hospital
Jing Cui ABCDEF , Yun-Hong Ren BCDE , Feng-Juan Zhao BCDE , Ying Chen BF , Ying-Fan Huang BF , Ling Yang BF , Xue-Mei You ABCDEFG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.929711
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e929711
Figure 1 Differences in complement component 4 (C4) levels among the 3 depersonalization (DP) groups and in levels of CD4 and CD8 positivity among the 3 personal accomplishment (PA) groups. * Serum measurements of C4 and feelings of DP and the CD4/CD8 lymphocyte ratio and feelings of PA, assessed by the Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey. (A) C4 levels were significantly increased in the severe DP group compared with the mild and moderate DP groups. (B) The ratio of CD4- to CD8-positive cells was significantly lower in the severe PA group compared with the mild and moderate PA groups.