Table 2.
Baseline caregiver support, self-efficacy, and distress measures, (N=33),
Variables | Total | Unfavorable (n=6)a, mean (SD) | Neutral (n=9), mean (SD) | Favorable (n=8), mean (SD) | Not engaged (n=10), mean (SD) | P value |
Socioemotional support | 4.0 (0.8) | 4.6 (0.5) | 4.0 (0.7) | 3.8 (0.7) | 3.9 (0.9) | .25 |
Self-efficacy | 3.6 (0.9) | 3.7 (1.4) | 3.8 (0.6) | 3.6 (0.9) | 3.4 (0.7) | .73 |
Burden | 2.3 (0.8) | 2 (0.8) | 2.2 (0.8) | 2.2 (0.8) | 2.7 (0.8) | .38 |
Role captivity | 2.8 (0.9) | 2.4 (1.1) | 3.2 (1.0) | 2.8 (0.8) | 2.7 (0.9) | .48 |
Role overload | 2.8 (1.0) | 3.3 (1.0) | 3.1 (1.0) | 2.6 (1.1) | 2.6 (1.0) | .46 |
Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression sumb | 9.4 (7.6) | 8.2 (4.2) | 9.6 (8.0) | 9.4 (1.1) | 10 (7.7) | .98 |
aOne unfavorable participant declined to answer these items.
bCenter for Epidemiological Studies-Depression scores range from 0 to 30, and higher scores indicate more depressive symptoms.