TABLE 2.
Baseline parenting stress comparisons of the study sample at 3 months of age.
| SV | BV | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI₸ subscales | N | Mean (SD**) |
Median (IQR+) |
N | Mean (SD) |
Median (IQR) |
P value* |
| Child Domain | 32 | 99.37 (24.68) | 97 (23.5) | 34 | 91.88 (17.29) | 90 (18) | 0.156 |
| Distractibility | 32 | 24.09 (4.89) | 24 (4.5) | 34 | 22.15 (4.46) | 22 (4) | 0.096 |
| Adaptability | 32 | 25.84 (6.59) | 26 (7.5) | 34 | 24.15 (5.40) | 25 (4) | 0.256 |
| Reinforces Parents | 31 | 8.16 (3.33) | 7 (4) | 34 | 8 (2.07) | 7.50(4) | 0.814 |
| Demandingness | 32 | 19.56 (5.99) | 19 (7) | 34 | 17.71(5.23) | 16 (7) | 0.184 |
| Mood | 32 | 9.88 (3.49) | 10 (4.5) | 34 | 9.29 (2.58) | 9 (4) | 0.443 |
| Acceptability | 32 | 12.09 (4.69) | 12 (6) | 34 | 10.59 (3.42) | 11 (4) | 0.139 |
| Parent Domain | 32 | 114.21 (23.44) | 115 (31) | 34 | 110.73 (18.06) | 109 (19) | 0.499 |
| Competence | 32 | 25.03 (6.13) | 25 (9) | 34 | 23.35 (4.87) | 24 (4) | 0.222 |
| Isolation | 32 | 12.62 (4.55) | 12 (6) | 34 | 12.47 (3.23) | 13 (3) | 0.874 |
| Attachment | 32 | 11.43 (3.26) | 11 (4.5) | 34 | 10.82 (1.81) | 11 (3) | 0.345 |
| Parental Health | 32 | 12.25 (2.78) | 12 (2.5) | 34 | 12.29 (3.21) | 12.5 (4) | 0.953 |
| Role Restriction | 32 | 17.59 (5.50) | 17.5 (7) | 34 | 17.94 (4.74) | 16 (5) | 0.784 |
| Depression | 32 | 17.75 (4.55) | 16 (6.5) | 34 | 17.79 (3.82) | 17.5 (3) | 0.966 |
| Spouse | 32 | 17.53 (5.29) | 18 (7) | 34 | 16.05 (4.74) | 16 (4) | 0.238 |
| Life Stress | 32 | 11.09 (7.91) | 8 (8.5) | 34 | 8.29 (6.73) | 7 (9) | 0.126 |
| Total Stress | 32 | 213.59 (43.58) | 212 (46) | 34 | 202.61 (31.71) | 200.5 (32) | 0.244 |
Note. SV= Single ventricle group; BV=Bi-ventricle group
*
Group comparisons via T-Tests
**
Standard deviation
+
Interquartile range
₸
Parenting Stress Index.