2D:4D Ratio in Relation to Anxiety and Stress Among Anesthesiology Residents

Anesthesiologists are exposed to substantial occupational stress, making their psychological well-being essential for both personal health and optimal patient care. Early identification of mental health disorders among healthcare professionals is important for improving well-being and maintaining healthcare quality.

Inclusion Criteria: * Any anesthesiologists who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study. * Age: 20-35 years * Both genders Exclusion Criteria: * Incomplete questionnaires and/or irrelevant responses. * Injuries to the 2nd or 4th digits, * Unclear or inaccurate digit photocopy, * If the participant is a twin * Cumulative leave (e.g., maternity/sick leave) exceeding 6 months during the study period; * Pre-existing diagnosis of psychiatric disorders prior to the study