Table 2.

Child and family psychosocial characteristics

Study measures	Frequency n (%)
Total difficulties score
Close to average	296 (69)
Slightly raised/high/very high	133 (31)
Emotional problems score
Close to average	282 (66)
Slightly raised/high/very high	147 (34)
Conduct problems score
Close to average	269 (62)
Slightly raised/high/very high	160 (38)
Hyperactivity score
Close to average	354 (82)
Slightly raised/high/very high	75 (18)
Peer problems score
Close to average	246 (57)
Slightly raised/high/very high	183 (43)
Prosocial score
Close to average	178 (42)
Slightly lowered/low/very low	251 (58)
Impact of illness on family
Low level	106 (25)
Significant	252 (59)
Very serious	71 (16)
Level functional support needed
Low	344 (80)
High	85 (20)
Stressful life events
< 3	217 (51)
≥ 3	212 (49)