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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Nurs. 2009 Apr 3;25(4):250–257. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2009.01.007

Table 3.

Differences in Hours of Nursing Received for Caregivers With and Without Negative Daytime Functioning

Total Nursing Hours Nighttime Nursing Hours
Variable M SD F(1,34) ESa M SD F(1,34) ESa
Depression (CES-D) .00 .00 4.13* .67
  Below cutoff (n=21) 75.05 30.43 42.48 21.03
  Above cutoff (n=15) 74.93 23.99 26.80 25.16
Fatigue (Iowa) .06 .08 2.63 .56
  Below cutoff (n=10) 76.46 27.93 44.31 22.06
  Above cutoff (n=19) 74.17 27.93 31.22 23.93
Sleepiness .002 .02 6.50* .85
  Not sleepy (n=19) 75.21 30.53 44.84 16.90
  Sleepy (n=17) 74.76 24.74 26.00 26.85

Note. Clinical cutoff for depression ≥16 and fatigue ≥30.

a

Effect size based on Cohen’s d

*

p≤0.05