Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic

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Fortuna, Federico; Gonzalez, D.; Fritzler, A.; Ibar, C.; Nenda, G.; D’Isa, E.; Otero, P.; Jamardo, J.; Calvo, M.; Funez, F.; Minotti, F.; Filipuzzi, L.; Canellas, N.; Casciaro, Stefanía; Jacobsen, D.; Azzara, S.; Iglesias, S.; Gutierrez, G.; Aranda, C.; Berg, Gabriela Alicia; Fabre, B.
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2024
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This study evaluates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers in Argentina, duringthe second wave in 2021. The aim is to assess stress and burnout, incorporating the assessment of haircortisol levels as a biomarker of chronic stress. A total of 496 healthcare workers from three differenthospitals were included in this study. Two of these hospitals depend on the Buenos Aires City Ministryof Health and the third hospital belongs to Buenos Aires University. Hair samples were obtained usingscissors from the posterior vertex, as close to the scalp as possible. Each sample was weighed, andcortisol was extracted and then measured using an automated chemiluminescent method. Notably,10% of the population exhibited hair cortisol levels above 128 pg/mg. Associations were foundbetween high hair cortisol levels and age, workload, emotional exhaustion, and depersonalization.In addition, burnout, identified in 11% of participants, correlated with higher perceived stress andlower social support. Binary logistic regression revealed associations between burnout and perceivedstress, and age. Finally, mediation analysis showed depersonalization as a mediating variable inthe relationship between hair cortisol concentration and emotional exhaustion. In conclusion, thisstudy highlights the complex relationships between stress, cortisol levels, and burnout. Prioritizinginterventions and research is essential to support the well-being of frontline healthcare professionals,ensuring their resilience during challenging times.
Fil: Fortuna, Federico. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Fisiopatología y Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Gonzalez, D.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Fritzler, A.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Ibar, C.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Nenda, G.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: D’Isa, E.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Otero, P.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Jamardo, J.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Calvo, M.. Hospital Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Funez, F.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Minotti, F.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Filipuzzi, L.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Canellas, N.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Casciaro, Stefanía. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Fisiopatología y Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Jacobsen, D.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Azzara, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Iglesias, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Gutierrez, G.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Aranda, C.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Berg, Gabriela Alicia. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Fabre, B.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
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spelling Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemicFortuna, FedericoGonzalez, D.Fritzler, A.Ibar, C.Nenda, G.D’Isa, E.Otero, P.Jamardo, J.Calvo, M.Funez, F.Minotti, F.Filipuzzi, L.Canellas, N.Casciaro, StefaníaJacobsen, D.Azzara, S.Iglesias, S.Gutierrez, G.Aranda, C.Berg, Gabriela AliciaFabre, B.burn outcovidstresshair cortisolhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3This study evaluates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers in Argentina, duringthe second wave in 2021. The aim is to assess stress and burnout, incorporating the assessment of haircortisol levels as a biomarker of chronic stress. A total of 496 healthcare workers from three differenthospitals were included in this study. Two of these hospitals depend on the Buenos Aires City Ministryof Health and the third hospital belongs to Buenos Aires University. Hair samples were obtained usingscissors from the posterior vertex, as close to the scalp as possible. Each sample was weighed, andcortisol was extracted and then measured using an automated chemiluminescent method. Notably,10% of the population exhibited hair cortisol levels above 128 pg/mg. Associations were foundbetween high hair cortisol levels and age, workload, emotional exhaustion, and depersonalization.In addition, burnout, identified in 11% of participants, correlated with higher perceived stress andlower social support. Binary logistic regression revealed associations between burnout and perceivedstress, and age. Finally, mediation analysis showed depersonalization as a mediating variable inthe relationship between hair cortisol concentration and emotional exhaustion. In conclusion, thisstudy highlights the complex relationships between stress, cortisol levels, and burnout. Prioritizinginterventions and research is essential to support the well-being of frontline healthcare professionals,ensuring their resilience during challenging times.Fil: Fortuna, Federico. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Fisiopatología y Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Gonzalez, D.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaFil: Fritzler, A.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaFil: Ibar, C.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaFil: Nenda, G.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; ArgentinaFil: D’Isa, E.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; ArgentinaFil: Otero, P.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; ArgentinaFil: Jamardo, J.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaFil: Calvo, M.. Hospital Carlos Durand; ArgentinaFil: Funez, F.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; ArgentinaFil: Minotti, F.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; ArgentinaFil: Filipuzzi, L.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; ArgentinaFil: Canellas, N.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; ArgentinaFil: Casciaro, Stefanía. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Fisiopatología y Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaFil: Jacobsen, D.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaFil: Azzara, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Iglesias, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; ArgentinaFil: Gutierrez, G.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; ArgentinaFil: Aranda, C.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; ArgentinaFil: Berg, Gabriela Alicia. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Fabre, B.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; ArgentinaNature Publishing Group2024-11info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/260347Fortuna, Federico; Gonzalez, D.; Fritzler, A.; Ibar, C.; Nenda, G.; et al.; Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic; Nature Publishing Group; Scientific Reports; 14; 1; 11-2024; 1-72045-2322CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-79925-8info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1038/s41598-024-79925-8info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-15T15:39:33Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/260347instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-15 15:39:33.889CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
title Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
spellingShingle Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
Fortuna, Federico
burn out
covid
stress
hair cortisol
title_short Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
title_full Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
title_fullStr Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
title_sort Burnout components, perceived stress and hair cortisol in healthcare professionals during the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Fortuna, Federico
Gonzalez, D.
Fritzler, A.
Ibar, C.
Nenda, G.
D’Isa, E.
Otero, P.
Jamardo, J.
Calvo, M.
Funez, F.
Minotti, F.
Filipuzzi, L.
Canellas, N.
Casciaro, Stefanía
Jacobsen, D.
Azzara, S.
Iglesias, S.
Gutierrez, G.
Aranda, C.
Berg, Gabriela Alicia
Fabre, B.
author Fortuna, Federico
author_facet Fortuna, Federico
Gonzalez, D.
Fritzler, A.
Ibar, C.
Nenda, G.
D’Isa, E.
Otero, P.
Jamardo, J.
Calvo, M.
Funez, F.
Minotti, F.
Filipuzzi, L.
Canellas, N.
Casciaro, Stefanía
Jacobsen, D.
Azzara, S.
Iglesias, S.
Gutierrez, G.
Aranda, C.
Berg, Gabriela Alicia
Fabre, B.
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Fritzler, A.
Ibar, C.
Nenda, G.
D’Isa, E.
Otero, P.
Jamardo, J.
Calvo, M.
Funez, F.
Minotti, F.
Filipuzzi, L.
Canellas, N.
Casciaro, Stefanía
Jacobsen, D.
Azzara, S.
Iglesias, S.
Gutierrez, G.
Aranda, C.
Berg, Gabriela Alicia
Fabre, B.
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author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv burn out
covid
stress
hair cortisol
topic burn out
covid
stress
hair cortisol
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv This study evaluates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers in Argentina, duringthe second wave in 2021. The aim is to assess stress and burnout, incorporating the assessment of haircortisol levels as a biomarker of chronic stress. A total of 496 healthcare workers from three differenthospitals were included in this study. Two of these hospitals depend on the Buenos Aires City Ministryof Health and the third hospital belongs to Buenos Aires University. Hair samples were obtained usingscissors from the posterior vertex, as close to the scalp as possible. Each sample was weighed, andcortisol was extracted and then measured using an automated chemiluminescent method. Notably,10% of the population exhibited hair cortisol levels above 128 pg/mg. Associations were foundbetween high hair cortisol levels and age, workload, emotional exhaustion, and depersonalization.In addition, burnout, identified in 11% of participants, correlated with higher perceived stress andlower social support. Binary logistic regression revealed associations between burnout and perceivedstress, and age. Finally, mediation analysis showed depersonalization as a mediating variable inthe relationship between hair cortisol concentration and emotional exhaustion. In conclusion, thisstudy highlights the complex relationships between stress, cortisol levels, and burnout. Prioritizinginterventions and research is essential to support the well-being of frontline healthcare professionals,ensuring their resilience during challenging times.
Fil: Fortuna, Federico. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Fisiopatología y Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Gonzalez, D.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Fritzler, A.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Ibar, C.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Nenda, G.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: D’Isa, E.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Otero, P.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Jamardo, J.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Calvo, M.. Hospital Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Funez, F.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Minotti, F.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Filipuzzi, L.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Canellas, N.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Casciaro, Stefanía. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Fisiopatología y Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Jacobsen, D.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
Fil: Azzara, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Iglesias, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Gutierrez, G.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Doctor Cosme Argerich; Argentina
Fil: Aranda, C.. Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand; Argentina
Fil: Berg, Gabriela Alicia. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Fabre, B.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica; Argentina
description This study evaluates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers in Argentina, duringthe second wave in 2021. The aim is to assess stress and burnout, incorporating the assessment of haircortisol levels as a biomarker of chronic stress. A total of 496 healthcare workers from three differenthospitals were included in this study. Two of these hospitals depend on the Buenos Aires City Ministryof Health and the third hospital belongs to Buenos Aires University. Hair samples were obtained usingscissors from the posterior vertex, as close to the scalp as possible. Each sample was weighed, andcortisol was extracted and then measured using an automated chemiluminescent method. Notably,10% of the population exhibited hair cortisol levels above 128 pg/mg. Associations were foundbetween high hair cortisol levels and age, workload, emotional exhaustion, and depersonalization.In addition, burnout, identified in 11% of participants, correlated with higher perceived stress andlower social support. Binary logistic regression revealed associations between burnout and perceivedstress, and age. Finally, mediation analysis showed depersonalization as a mediating variable inthe relationship between hair cortisol concentration and emotional exhaustion. In conclusion, thisstudy highlights the complex relationships between stress, cortisol levels, and burnout. Prioritizinginterventions and research is essential to support the well-being of frontline healthcare professionals,ensuring their resilience during challenging times.
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