Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the enrolled participants at baseline (n = 80)
Demographic characteristics | Groups | Total (n = 80) n (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Control (n = 40) n (%) | Interventional (n = 40) n (%) | |||
Gender: | 0.785 a | |||
 Male | 8 (20.0) | 9 (22.5) | 17 (21.3) | |
 Female | 32 (80.0) | 31 (77.5) | 63 (78.8) | |
Years of experience in ICU: | 0.463 a | |||
 1–10 | 23 (57.5) | 21 (52.5) | 44 (55) | |
 > 10–20 | 8 (20.0) | 13 (32.5) | 21 (26.3) | |
 > 20–30 | 8 (20.0) | 6 (15.0) | 14 (17.5) | |
 > 30–40 | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.3) | |
  Mean ± SD | 10.4 ± 8.33 | 10.2 ± 7.80 | 10.3 ± 8.02 | 0.945 b |
Educational level: | 0.192 a | |||
 Diploma nurses | 21 (52.5) | 25 (62.5) | 46 (57.5) | |
 Technical nurses | 15 (37.5) | 8 (20.0) | 23 (28.8) | |
 Bachelor’s nurses | 4 (10.0) | 7 (17.5) | 11 (13.8) | |
Age: | 0.855 a | |||
 20–30 | 18 (45.0) | 18 (45.0) | 36 (45.0) | |
 > 30–40 | 11(27.5) | 12 (30) | 23 (28.8) | |
 > 40–50 | 7 (17.5) | 8 (20.0) | 15 (18.8) | |
 > 50–60 | 4 (10.0) | 2 (5.0) | 6 (7.5) | |
  Mean ± SD | 33.4 ± 9.79 | 33 ± 9.15 | 33.2 ± 9.42 | 0.842 b |