Job-related burnout is associated with brain neurotransmitter levels in Chinese medical workers: a cross-sectional study
Yao Y, Zhao S, Zhang Y, Tang L, An Z, Lu L, Yao S. Job-related burnout is associated with brain neurotransmitter levels in Chinese medical workers: a cross-sectional study. Journal Of International Medical Research 2018, 46: 3226-3235. PMID: 29808771, PMCID: PMC6134687, DOI: 10.1177/0300060518775003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurotransmitter levelsMedical staffCerebral cortexMaslach Burnout Inventory-General SurveyJob-related burnoutBrain neurotransmitter levelsLevels of neurotransmittersCross-sectional studyNeurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acidΓ-aminobutyric acidPsychiatric disordersNorepinephrineChinese medical workersMedical workersDopamineCortexOccupational burnoutPresent studySexSignificant interactionStaffExhaustionLow levelsModerate levelsLevels