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. 2022 Aug 9;29(2):375–386. doi: 10.1016/j.jnn.2022.07.027

Table 7.

The Distribution of CSS scores by Baby's characteristics.

Variables Coping Style Scale
Self-confident
Optimistic
Helpless
Submissive
Seeking of social support
Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value
Coping Style Scale Self-confident Optimistic Helpless Submissive Seeking of social support
Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value Median(min-max) Test and p value
Having another child z = −1.102 p = 0.27 z=-2.264 p=0.024 z = −1.863 p = 0.063 z = −0.176 p = 0.86 z = −0.793 p = 0.428 z = −0.03 p = 0.976
 Yes 2.49(1.84–2.99) 3(1.71–4) 2.8(1.6–4) 2.25(1.5–3.13) 2.17(1.5–3.5) 2.5(1–3.25)
 No 2.42(1.29–3.41) 2.57(1–3.86) 2.4(1–3.6) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.33(1–3.83) 2.25(1.25–3.5)
Gestation week K = 4.037 p = 0.133 K = 5.781 p = 0.056 K = 4.089 p = 0.129 K = 2.782 p = 0.249 K = 1.608 p = 0.448 K = 3.354 p = 0.187
 <28 2.55(1.87–3.41) 3(1.71–4) 2.8(1.4–4) 2.315(1.63–3.5) 2.17(1.67–3.83) 2.25(1–3.25)
 28-36 2.46(1.29–2.94) 2.57(1–3.57) 2.4(1–3.4) 2.38(1.13–3.75) 2.33(1–3.33) 2.25(1.5–2.75)
 37-42 2.355(1.84–2.97) 2.43(1.71–3.86) 2.4(1.8–3.6) 2(1.38–3.88) 2.17(1.5–3.33) 2.5(1.25–3.5)
Delivery type z = −0.835 p = 0.404 z = −0.849 p = 0.396 z = −1.834 p = 0.067 z = −1.396 p = 0.163 z = −1.554 p = 0.12 z = −1.501 p = 0.133
 Vaginal 2.38(2.02–2.97) 2.57(1.57–3.86) 2.4(1.6–3.6) 2.38(1.5–3.88) 2.33(1.5–3.33) 2.25(1.25–3.25)
 C-section 2.44(1.29–3.41) 2.86(1–4) 2.6(1–4) 2.13(1.13–3.75) 2.17(1–3.83) 2.5(1–3.5)
Birth weight r=-0.255 p=0.014 r=-0.225 p=0.032 r=-0.234 p=0.025 r = −0.09 p = 0.395 r=-0.225 p=0.031 r = 0.103 p = 0.327
Baby gender z = −0.961 p = 0.337 z = −0.046 p = 0.963 z = −0.14 p = 0.888 z = −0.062 p = 0.951 z = −1.569 p = 0.117 z = −0.551 p = 0.582
 Girl 2.49(1.29–3.41) 2.785(1–3.86) 2.6(1–3.6) 2.38(1.13–3.88) 2.33(1–3.83) 2.25(1–3.5)
 Boy 2.38(1.84–2.99) 2.86(1.57–4) 2.6(1.6–4) 2.25(1.5–3.38) 2.17(1.5–3.33) 2.5(1.25–3.25)
Baby diagnosis z = −1.519 p = 0.129 z = −1.576 p = 0.115 z = −1.39 p = 0.165 z = −0.485 p = 0.627 z = −1.432 p = 0.152 z = −1.008 p = 0.314
 Premature 2.475(1.58–3.41) 2.86(1.57–4) 2.6(1.4–4) 2.25(1.13–3.5) 2.33(1–3.83) 2.25(1–3.5)
 Other 2.375(1.29–2.97) 2.43(1–3.86) 2.4(1–3.6) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1.33–3.33) 2.5(1.25–3.5)
Informer z = −1.828 p = 0.068 z = −1.743 p = 0.081 z = −1.173 p = 0.241 z = −1.8 p = 0.072 z = −1.818 p = 0.069 z = −0.457 p = 0.648
 Physician 2.43(1.84–3.41) 2.86(1.57–4) 2.6(1.6–4) 2.38(1.38–3.88) 2.33(1.5–3.83) 2.375(1–3.5)
 Nurse 2.42(1.29–2.94) 2.29(1–3.71) 2.4(1–3.4) 1.88(1.13–3.75) 2.17(1–3.33) 2.25(1.5–3.25)
Miscarriage z = −1.659 p = 0.097 z = −1.158 p = 0.247 z = −1.488 p = 0.137 z = −0.528 p = 0.598 z = −0.927 p = 0.354 z = −0.484 p = 0.628
 Yes 2.54(2.24–3.41) 2.57(1.86–3.86) 2.6(2–3.6) 2.63(1.38–3.5) 2.33(1.83–3.83) 2.25(2–3.5)
 No 2.385(1.58–2.97) 2.43(1.57–3.86) 2.4(1.4–3.6) 2.38(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1–3.5) 2.5(1–3.5)
Baby admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit before z = −0.74 p = 0.459 z = −0.369 p = 0.712 z = −0.121 p = 0.904 z = −0.187 p = 0.852 z = −0.565 p = 0.572 z = −1.113 p = 0.266
 Yes 2.42(1.84–2.84) 2.5(2–3.57) 2.8(1.8–3.4) 2.38(1.38–3.25) 2.33(1.83–2.67) 2(1.5–3.5)
 No 2.43(1.29–3.41) 2.86(1–4) 2.6(1–4) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1–3.83) 2.5(1–3.5)
Baby respirator z = −0.466 p = 0.641 z = −1.113 p = 0.266 z = −0.638 p = 0.523 z = −1.176 p = 0.24 z = −0.475 p = 0.635 z=-2.182 p=0.029
 Yes 2.47(1.29–3.41) 2.86(1–3.86) 2.6(1–3.6) 2.38(1.13–3.75) 2.17(1.33–3.83) 2.25(1–3.25)
 No 2.39(1.58–2.99) 2.5(1.57–4) 2.4(1.4–4) 2(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1–3.33) 2.5(1.25–3.5)
Support from the spouse's mother and other family members during the baby's admission z = −0.55 p = 0.582 z = −1.544 p = 0.123 z = −1.106 p = 0.269 z = −0.061 p = 0.952 z=-2.424 p=0.015 z = −0.144 p = 0.886
 No 2.415(1.58–3.41) 2.43(1.57–4) 2.4(1.4–4) 2.315(1.13–3.88) 2.33(1–3.83) 2.375(1.25–3.5)
 Yes 2.43(1.29–2.97) 2.785(1–3.86) 2.6(1–3.6) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1.33–3.5) 2.25(1–3.5)
Support from your mother and other family members during the baby's admission z = −0.332 p = 0.74 z = −0.402 p = 0.687 z = −0.635 p = 0.525 z = −1.131 p = 0.258 z = −1.094 p = 0.274 z = −0.687 p = 0.492
 No 2.42(1.58–3.41) 2.715(1.57–4) 2.6(1.4–4) 2.13(1.13–3.5) 2.33(1–3.83) 2.5(1.5–3.5)
 Yes 2.43(1.29–2.97) 2.71(1–3.86) 2.6(1–3.6) 2.38(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1.33–3.5) 2.25(1–3.5)
Support from friends during the baby's admission z = −1.768 p = 0.077 z=-2.621 p=0.009 z=-2.26 p=0.024 z = −0.465 p = 0.642 z = −1.085 p = 0.278 z = −0.008 p = 0.993
 No 2.38(1.58–2.99) 2.43(1.57–4) 2.2(1.4–4) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.33(1–3.33) 2.25(1.25–3.5)
 Yes 2.47(1.29–3.41) 2.86(1–3.86) 2.6(1–3.6) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1.33–3.83) 2.25(1–3.5)
Follow-up duration in the intensive care unit r = 0.194 p = 0.064 r = 0.12 p = 0.256 r = 0.152 p = 0.147 r = 0.149 p = 0.156 r = 0.143 p = 0.173 r = −0.022 p = 0.836
Having someone else helping with the care of children z = −1.937 p = 0.053 z=-2.423 p=0.015 z = −1.492 p = 0.136 z = −0.194 p = 0.846 z = −0.128 p = 0.898 z = −0.937 p = 0.349
 Yes 2.35(1.58–2.97) 2.43(1.57–3.86) 2.3(1.4–3.6) 2.315(1.13–3.88) 2.33(1–3.33) 2.25(1.25–3.5)
 No 2.47(1.29–3.41) 2.86(1–4) 2.6(1–4) 2.13(1.13–3.75) 2.17(1.33–3.83) 2.25(1.5–3.5)
Admission in other children z = −1.16 p = 0.246 z = −1.682 p = 0.093 z = −1.21 p = 0.226 z = −1.766 p = 0.077 z = −0.666 p = 0.506 z=-2.179 p=0.029
 Yes, very often/always-Several times 2.395(1.95–2.97) 2.43(1.57–3.86) 2.3(1.4–3.6) 2.38(1.38–3.88) 2.33(1.5–3.5) 2.125(1–3.5)
 No, never 2.45(1.29–3.41) 2.71(1–4) 2.6(1–4) 2(1.13–3.75) 2.17(1–3.83) 2.375(1.5–3.5)
Anxiety due to “no visitors” policy z = −0.973 p = 0.331 z=-2.172 p=0.03 z = −1.307 p = 0.191 z = −1.722 p = 0.085 z = −0.475 p = 0.635 z = −0.918 p = 0.358
 Yes 2.43(1.29–3.41) 2.57(1–3.86) 2.4(1–3.6) 2.38(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1.33–3.83) 2.25(1–3.5)
 No 2.49(1.58–2.99) 3(1.86–4) 2.6(1.4–4) 1.88(1.13–2.75) 2.17(1–2.83) 2.5(1.5–3.5)
Frequency of getting information about the baby z = −1.317 p = 0.188 z = −1.11 p = 0.267 z = −0.675 p = 0.5 z = −0.708 p = 0.479 z = −0.731 p = 0.465 z = −0.236 p = 0.813
 Every day 2.47(1.29–3.41) 2.86(1–4) 2.6(1–4) 2.38(1.13–3.88) 2.33(1–3.83) 2.25(1.25–3.5)
 Every few days-once a week 2.37(1.87–2.89) 2.43(1.57–3.57) 2.6(1.6–3.4) 2.25(1.38–3.75) 2.17(1.33–3.5) 2.5(1–3.5)
Seeing the baby last z = −1.219 p = 0.223 z = −1.716 p = 0.086 z = −0.73 p = 0.465 z = −0.005 p = 0.996 z = −0.417 p = 0.677 z = −1.352 p = 0.177
 During birth 2.49(1.58–3.41) 3(1.71–3.86) 2.6(1.4–3.6) 2.38(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1–3.83) 2.5(1.25–3.5)
 Video call 2.42(1.29–2.99) 2.57(1–4) 2.5(1–4) 2.25(1.13–3.88) 2.17(1.33–3.5) 2.25(1–3.5)

r: Spearman Correlation coefficient, z: Mann-Whitney U test z statistic, K= Kruskal-Wallis test test statistic.