Occupational burnout and empathy influence blood pressure control in primary care physicians

Occupational burnout and empathy influence blood pressure control in primary care physicians

Abstract Background Good physician-patient communication can favor the adoption of healthy lifestyle habits, which is essential in high blood pressure (BP) management. More empathic physicians tend to have lower burnout and better communication skills. We analyzed the association between burnout and...

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Main Authors: Oriol Yuguero, Josep Ramon Marsal, Montserrat Esquerda, Jorge Soler-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Hypertension
Primary Care
Bioethics
Doctor-Patient Relation
Faculty Development
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-017-0634-0

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