Table 2.
Child Characteristics (n = 47)
| Positive Self-Reported Affect |
Negative Self-Reported Affect |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | Mean | SD | P-value | Mean | SD | P-value | |
| Child, Age | |||||||
| Less than 1 year | 11 (23) | 33.9 | 8.6 | Ref | 31.7 | 6.4 | Ref |
| 1-4 years | 14 (30) | 34.7 | 7.8 | 0.78 | 29.7 | 10.5 | 0.52 |
| 5-9 years | 11 (23) | 34.3 | 8.1 | 0.76 | 24.3 | 8.5 | 0.019 |
| 10-17 years | 9 (19) | 37.2 | 6.7 | 0.26 | 24.5 | 10.9 | 0.057 |
| 18-24 years | 2 (5) | 40 | 1.4 | -- | 38.5 | 4.9 | -- |
| Child, Gender | |||||||
| Female | 24 (51) | 36.0 | 7.4 | Ref | 29.5 | 10.2 | Ref |
| Male | 23 (49) | 33.8 | 8.1 | 0.28 | 27.0 | 8.8 | 0.33 |
| Child, Insurance | |||||||
| Private | 18 (39) | 34.9 | 7.7 | Ref | 27.4 | 8.4 | Ref |
| Medicaid | 23 (49) | 35.8 | 8.2 | 0.66 | 28.3 | 10.8 | 0.80 |
| Low cost/limited/none | 3 (6) | 33.0 | 2.9 | -- | 32.5 | 8.8 | -- |
| Unknown | 3 (6) | 27.5 | 7.8 | 28.0 | 11.5 | ||
| Child, Complex Chronic | |||||||
| Condition Category | |||||||
| Neuromuscular | 14 (30) | 33.8 | 8.3 | Ref | 29.8 | 8.2 | Ref |
| Metabolic | 12 (26) | 35.6 | 8.3 | 0.58 | 28.9 | 10.5 | 0.80 |
| Malignancy | 10 (21) | 35.2 | 7.5 | 0.59 | 31.0 | 8.8 | 0.72 |
| Congenital | 7 (15) | 36.1 | 6.2 | 0.49 | 24.9 | 9.5 | 0.18 |
| Respiratory | 2 (4) | 38.3 | 6.5 | -- | 15.7 | 2.3 | -- |
| Gastrointestinal | 1 (2) | 20 | 0 | -- | 20 | 0 | -- |
| Cardiovascular | 1 (2) | 36.0 | 0 | -- | -- | ||
Note: Values were not reported if cell sizes were less than 5.