Table 3.
Kruskal-Wallis test analysis of caregiver overload levels and clinical variables.
| Variable | Caregiver overload levels | n | Mean rank | Mean | H | p | η2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satisfaction with life | Mild | 20 | 62.30 | 19.00 | 19.75 | 0.000 | 0.214 |
| Mild to moderate | 37 | 43.82 | 14.64 | ||||
| Moderate to severe | 29 | 30.12 | 11.62 | ||||
| Somatic symptomatology | Mild | 18 | 24.08 | 7.44 | 22.19 | 0.000 | 0.269 |
| Mild to moderate | 35 | 35.83 | 10.82 | ||||
| Moderate to severe | 25 | 55.74 | 16.76 | ||||
| Psychological adaptation (social integration) | Mild | 18 | 53.81 | 21.44 | 7.35 | 0.025 | 0.067 |
| Mild to moderate | 33 | 42.55 | 18.57 | ||||
| Moderate to severe | 32 | 34.80 | 18.25 | ||||
| Psychological adaptation (self-esteem) | Mild | 17 | 61.94 | 21.94 | 17.32 | 0.000 | 0.196 |
| Mild to moderate | 32 | 36.72 | 16.21 | ||||
| Moderate to severe | 32 | 34.16 | 16.03 | ||||
| Psychological adaptation (spiritual meaning) | Mild | 18 | 56.56 | 20.66 | 9.47 | 0.009 | 0.095 |
| Mild to moderate | 33 | 38.41 | 14.39 | ||||
| Moderate to severe | 31 | 36.05 | 13.80 | ||||
| Psychological adaptation (coping efficacy) | Mild | 18 | 54.03 | 20.55 | 7.15 | 0.028 | 0.066 |
| Mild to moderate | 31 | 37.56 | 16.58 | ||||
| Moderate to severe | 32 | 37.00 | 16.68 |