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. 2014 Aug 5;16(8):e11856. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.11856

Table 3. Social Support Among Network Tie of Participants (n = 175) a.

Disclosed Non-Disclosed P Value
Family
Emotional support b 77.67 ± 50.94 61.97 ± 33.14 0.030
Aid support c 34.73 ± 22.63 30.81 ± 19.59 0.509
Functional support d 112.4 ± 69.03 92.78 ± 51.67 0.204
Structural support e 63.12 ± 33.81 55.21 ± 24.88 0.185
Friend
Emotional support 18.99 ± 13.85 19.55 ± 24.02 0.916
Aid support 9.15 ± 7.60 8.48 ± 7.7 0.788
Functional support 28.14 ± 18.96 28.03 ± 26.47 0.973
Structural support 17.40 ± 8.81 18.21 ± 16.11 0.964
Total network members
Emotional support 89.70 ± 53.86 81.52 ± 42.09 0.280
Aid support 44.09 ± 27.73 39.29 ± 20.91 0.281
Functional support 133.79 ± 71.76 120.81 ± 63.28 0.061
Structural support 81.09 ± 40.33 73.42 ± 27.43 0.091

a data are presented as Mean ± SD.

b Attainable range = 0−576.

c Attainable range = 0−384.

d Attainable range = 0−192.

e Attainable range = 0−240.