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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 16.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Pulmonol. 2011 Dec 13;47(6):558–566. doi: 10.1002/ppul.21614

TABLE 1.

Mean Scores of Adherence Determinants by Parental Religious and Spiritual Constructs

Religious construct Population subset Treatment attitude Self-efficacy (airway clearance) Self-efficacy (aerosolized medications)

M ± SD (n) M ± SD (n) M ± SD (n)
Sanctification of the body
 Sacred qualities of the body High-sanctifiers 38.8 ± 2.3 (12) P = 0.038* 1058.6 ± 54.9 (15) P = 0.023* 1073.0 ± 39.4 (15) P = 0.020*
Low-sanctifiers 34.2 ± 6.6 (9) 858.9 ± 213.6 (9) 922.2 ± 153.0 (9)
 Manifestation of God in the body High-sanctifiers 38.7 ± 2.6 (12) P = 0.047* 1057.4 ± 60.4 (12) P = 0.033* 1068.8 ± 42.6 (12) P = 0.043*
Low-sanctifiers 34.7 ± 5.5 (12) 910.0 ± 204.7 (12) 965.0 ± 154.3 (12)
Religious coping Collaborative 38.8 ± 2.3 (12) P = 0.038* 1070.89 ± 35.8 (12) P = 0.012* 1077.1 ± 37.4 (12) P = 0.018*
Other 34.6 ± 5.9 (12) 896.7 ± 199.0 (12) 956.7 ± 148.9 (12)
*

P-values are based on unpaired t-tests.