Table 3.

Correlation between demographic characteristics and life stressors with quality of life sub scales

	Physiological		Psychological		Social		Environmental		Total
	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p
Caregivers’ gender	−.109	.461	−.233	.111	−.385	.007	−.446	.001	.056	.704
Caregivers age	−.099	.492	−.007	.961	−.286	.046	−.044	.763	.218	.132
Caregivers education	.132	.365	.103	.479	.065	.657	.281	.050	−.204	.160
Caregivers job	.382	.007	.137	.349	.330	.021	.284	.048	.152	.296
Gender of children	.048	.743	−.230	.112	−.221	.127	−.030	.836	−.102	.485
Children age	−.092	.529	.080	.583	−.051	.729	.123	.400	.285	.048
Children education	.044	.766	.095	.514	.120	.412	−.065	.655	.208	.152
Age at diagnosis	.097	.509	.074	.613	−.016	.914	.001	.996	.006	.966
Age at special diet prescription	.043	.768	.060	.683	.087	.553	.261	.070	.155	.287
History of chronic medical illness	−.012	.936	.112	.443	.154	.292	.259	.073	−.128	.382
Family history of substance use disorder	.305	.033	.110	.452	.303	.034	.175	.228	−.305	.033
History of psychiatric disorder in the family	.073	.619	.182	.210	.112	.442	.015	.918	−.145	.321