From: The association of compassionate care and coping with disease among patients undergoing hemodialysis
Variables | N(%) | Total score of compassionate care | Total score of problem-focused strategies | Total score of emotional-focused strategies | Total score of avoidance strategies | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||
Gender | Male | 144 (60%) | 101.08 ± 13.51 | 2.64 ± 0.52 | 2.33 ± 0.40 | 2.03 ± 0.41 |
Female | 96 (40%) | 101.09 ± 8.62 | 2.69 ± 0.46 | 2.41 ± 0.37 | 2.11 ± 0.04 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | |
Single | 6 (2.5%) | 105.83 ± 14.27 | 2.77 ± 0.37 | 2.33 ± 0.29 | 2.31 ± 0.23 | |
Marital status | Married | 211 (87.9%) | 108.39 ± 11.81 | 2.65 ± 0.50 | 2.35 ± 0.39 | 2.05 ± 0.39 |
Widow | 18 (7.5%) | 108.67 ± 10.17 | 2.08 ± 0.31 | 2.44 ± 0.53 | 2.00 ± 0.50 | |
Divorced | 5 (2.1%) | 110.00 ± 5.29 | 2.21 ± 0.44 | 2.86 ± 0.27 | 2.62 ± 0.43 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | |
Illiterate | 51 (21.3%) | 110.88 ± 6.25 | 2.53 ± 0.43 | 2.30 ± 0.41 | 2.23 ± 0.34 | |
Elementary school | 74 (30.8%) | 108.09 ± 10.10 | 2.63 ± 0.46 | 2.36 ± 0.39 | 2.05 ± 0.38 | |
Education level | Junior High school | 43 (17.9%) | 106.77 ± 10.52 | 2.61 ± 0.55 | 2.30 ± 0.36 | 2.00 ± 0.37 |
Diploma | 48 (20%) | 110.17 ± 15.06 | 2.81 ± 0.53 | 2.40 ± 0.39 | 1.92 ± 0.41 | |
licentiate | 18 (7.5%) | 104.50 ± 14.89 | 2.92 ± 0.50 | 2.56 ± 0.33 | 2.10 ± 0.45 | |
Master of Science | 6 (2.5%) | 101.50 ± 21.48 | 2.50 ± 0.45 | 2.37 ± 0.36 | 2.12 ± 0.38 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p < 0.05* | p > 0.05 | p < 0.01** | |
Employee | 9 (3.8%) | 105.67 ± 12.66 | 2.72 ± 0.59 | 2.38 ± 0.42 | 1.81 ± 0.26 | |
 | Worker | 9 (3.8%) | 97.44 ± 16.70 | 2.36 ± 0.25 | 2.25 ± 0.33 | 2.12 ± 0.41 |
Job | Housewife | 49 (20.4%) | 108.80 ± 8.53 | 2.71 ± 0.44 | 2.48 ± 0.34 | 2.07 ± 0.35 |
Self-Employment | 68 (28.3) | 108.34 ± 13.12 | 2.64 ± 0.44 | 2.25 ± 0.29 | 1.03 ± 0.38 | |
Retired | 41 (17.1) | 108.07 ± 15.77 | 2.83 ± 0.56 | 2.56 ± 0.39 | 2.00 ± 0.48 | |
Unemployed | 64 (26.7) | 110.32 ± 7.23 | 2.57 ± 0.55 | 2.27 ± 0.45 | 2.15 ± 0.37 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p < 0.05* | p > 0.05 | |
Resident in | Urban | 213 (88.8%) | 108.15 ± 12.21 | 2.67 ± 0.50 | 2.38 ± 0.38 | 2.06 ± 0.40 |
Rural | 27 (11.2%) | 110.70 ± 7.48 | 2.60 ± 0.51 | 2.21 ± 0.41 | 2.03 ± 0.32 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p < 0.05* | p > 0.05 | |
 < 10 million Rials | 82 (34.2%) | 10.39 ± 11.66 | 2.59 ± 0.50 | 2.34 ± 0.38 | 2.06 ± 0.34 | |
Income | 10–20 million Rials | 47 (19.6%) | 110.62 ± 5.44 | 2.57 ± 0.29 | 2.24 ± 0.29 | 2.07 ± 0.39 |
20–30 million Rials | 50 (20.8%) | 106.54 ± 9.58 | 2.56 ± 0.46 | 2.23 ± 0.33 | 2.04 ± 0.42 | |
 > 30 million Rials | 61 (25.4%) | 107.00 ± 16.17 | 2.91 ± 0.57 | 2.58 ± 0.42 | 2.06 ± 0.46 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p < 0.01** | p < 0.01** | p > 0.05 | |
HD time | 2 sessions | 106 (44.2) | 107.47 ± 8.43 | 2.57 ± 0.42 | 2.30 ± 0.33 | 2.03 ± 0.37 |
3 sessions | 134 (55.8) | 109.19 ± 13.86 | 2.74 ± 0.54 | 2.41 ± 0.42 | 2.09 ± 0.42 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p < 0.01** | p < 0.05* | p > 0.05 | |
Hospital | Hospital A | 196 (80) | 109.24 ± 12.16 | 2.70 ± 0.49 | 2.36 ± 0.40 | 2.08 ± 0.39 |
Hospital B | 98 (20) | 105.34 ± 9.69 | 2.53 ± 0.52 | 2.34 ± 0.34 | 1.98 ± 0.39 | |
 |  | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 |