Table I.
Participants Characteristics
|
Total sample n = 96 N (%) or Mean ± SD |
SOT group n = 48 N (%) or Mean ± SD |
Control group n = 48 N (%) or Mean ± SD |
X2 or t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gender Male Female |
19 (19.8) 77 (80.2) |
9 (18.8) 39 (81.3) |
10 (20.8) 38 (79.2) |
.066 | .798 |
| Age | 42.7 ± 8.2 | 42.4 ± 10.5 | 42.9 ± 5.1 | .308 | .759 |
|
Education Primary school Middle school High school College/university Postgraduate |
2 (2.1) 2 (2.1) 18 (18.7) 62 (64.6) 12 (12.5) |
2 (4.2) 2 (4.2) 13 (27.1) 26 (54.2) 5 (10.4) |
0 (0) 0 (0) 5 (10.4) 36 (72.9) 7 (14.6) |
9.502 | .051 |
|
Relationship Father Mother |
19 (19.8) 77 (80.2) |
9 (18.8) 39 (81.3) |
10 (20.8) 38 (79.2) |
.066 | .798 |
| Number of children | 1.8 ± 0.6 | 1.6 ± 0.6 | 1.8 ± 0.6 | 1.585 | .089 |
|
Gender of pairing children Male Female |
50 (52.1) 46 (47.9) |
25 (52.1) 23 (47.9) |
25 (52.1) 23 (47.9) |
0 | 1 |
| Age of pairing children | 8.6 ± 4 | 8.6 ± 4 | 8.6 ± 4 | 0 | 1 |
|
Transplant type Renal Hepatic Cardiac Pulmonary |
17 (17.7) 20 (20.8) 10 (10.4) 1 (1) |
17 (17.7) 20 (20.8) 10 (10.4) 1 (1) |
— — — — |
— | — |
| Age at the time of transplantation | 4 ± 4 | 4 ± 4 | — | — | — |
| Years from transplant | 5 ± 3.8 | 5 ± 3.8 | — | — | — |
Note. SD = standard deviation;
SOT group = solid organ transplant group.