Table 6: Association of variables according to the type of disability.

 

 

Sensory

Motor

Cognitive

Mixed

p*

Caregiver data

 

 

 

 

 

Caregiver age

37.3 ± 10.7

37 ± 8.6

36.7 ± 8.8

41.3  ± 11.6

0.06

Sex

Male

Female

 

0

20

 

5

14

 

3

16

 

5

27

 

0.1

Relationship

Mother

Other

 

19

1

 

13

6

 

14

5

 

20

12

 

0.02

Civil status

Married/cohabiting

single

 

13

6

 

13

6

 

14

5

 

26

6

 

0.5

Support networks

Yes

No

 

3

17

 

1

18

 

3

16

 

21

11

 

0.00

Another child in care

Yes

No

 

7

13

 

8

11

 

18

1

 

16

16

 

0.004

Patient data

 

 

 

 

 

Child age

 

 

 

 

 

Patient sex

Male

Female

 

10

10

 

8

11

 

8

11

 

13

19

 

0.55

Disability degree

Severe

Moderate

Mild

 

1

2

17

 

6

10

3

 

2

9

8

 

28

4

0

 

 

0.001

Disability time

More than one year

Less than one year

 

19

1

 

17

2

 

12

7

 

28

4

 

0.03

Zung questionnaire

          Moderate depression

Mild depression

 

0

2

 

1

6

 

3

5

 

1

5

 

0.13

CP burden

Intense

mild

 

3

3

 

7

1

 

6

4

 

9

5

 

0.6

Family APGAR

severe dysfunction mild dysfunction

no dysfunction

 

0

2

12

 

2

3

14

 

2

2

15

 

1

3

28

 

0.6

Beck questionnaire

            Severe

            Moderate

            Mild

 

0

1

1

 

1

3

3

 

1

3

4

 

0

2

4

 

 

0.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student T test    *Chi square