Table 3.
Mean and cut-off scores in psychological distress in patients and next of kin
DM patients | DM next of kin | P | |
---|---|---|---|
n = 13 | n = 8 | ||
Psychological distress measures | |||
HADS-A | 5.15 (4.12) | 7.75 (4.02) | 0.17 |
HADS-A cases (n/%) | 4 (31) | 4 (50) | 0.40 |
HADS-D | 5.00 (2.80) | 3.88 (4.49) | 0.49 |
HADS-D cases (n/%) | 2 (15) | 2 (25) | 0.61 |
BHS | 12.38 (3.62) | 15.13 (4.05) | 0.23 |
BHS cases (n/%) | 10 (77) | 7 (85) | 0.55 |