Table 3.
Domains affected by spillover, by relationship of ill person to respondent (n=49)
 |
Ill child (n=9) |
Ill spouse (n=16) |
Ill parent of adult (n=16) |
Ill parent of adolescent (n=8) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMATIC HEALTH | GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH | |||||
| physical pain | ||||||
| sleep disturbance | ||||||
| fatigue | ||||||
| loss of appetite | ||||||
|
PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH |
GENERAL MENTAL HEALTH | |||||
| GENERAL EMOTIONAL HEALTH | ||||||
| stress/anxiety | ||||||
| worry/fear | ||||||
| helpless/lost | ||||||
| sadness/depression | ||||||
| frustration/impatience | ||||||
| resentment | ||||||
| NON-HEALTH | GENERAL DAILY ACTIVITIES | |||||
| caretaking | ||||||
| work/job | ||||||
| finances | ||||||
| social activities | ||||||
| church attendance | ||||||
| confined to home | ||||||
| loss of old activities with ill person | ||||||
| sexual intimacy | ||||||
| decreased attention to self-care | ||||||
| heightened attention to self-care | ||||||
|
SCOPE/DURATION OF SPILLOVER |
other family members affected | |||||
| spillover decreased over time | ||||||