What does this research mean for the field?

Addressing burnout in physical medicine and rehabilitation in Canada requires systemic and cultural changes. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

This research aims to explore the origins and contributing factors of burnout in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

February 28, 2026JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies0 citationsOpen Access

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Understanding the Origins and Factors of Burnout in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Grounded Theory Analysis

RSRobert Simpson ECE. S. Cohen SPStephanie Posa

Key Points

This research aims to explore the origins and contributing factors of burnout in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Conducted grounded theory analysis
Investigated systemic influences
Examined contemporary cultural factors
Identified key systemic factors leading to burnout
Highlighted the need for cultural change in PM&R
Suggested upstream interventions to address burnout

Abstract

Addressing burnout in PM&R in Canada requires upstream systemic and contemporary cultural change.

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Simpson et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286950a974eb0d3c0196f https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.2196/80499

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