| Home care | Institutionalized care |  |
---|---|---|---|
N | 37 | 44 | Â |
Age of caregiver Mean (SD) | 52.35 (14.96) | 50.48 (16.64) | t(79) = −0.53 p = .60 |
Gender of caregiver (male / female) | 11 / 26 | 14 / 30 | Fisher’s test p = 1.00 |
Taking care of: Parent / Partner / Sibling / Own child / Others/ Missing | 3 / 18 / 2 / 12/ 2 / 0 | 4 / 24 / 3 / 12 / 0 / 1 | χ2 (4) = 2.77 p = .60 |
Time since event In years, Mean (SD) | 9.08 (7.58) | 6.70 (4.22) | t(59.6) = 1.71 p = .09 |
Type of event: TBI / hypoxic / others | 24 / 11 / 2 | 21 / 11 / 12 | χ2(2) = 6.79 p = .03 |
Hours of care per day (SD) | 20.12 (7.30) | Â | Â |
Have to get up at night (Yes / No / Missing) How often per Month? (Range) | 14 / 20 / 3 30 (2 to 100) | Â | Â |
Patient often otherwise ill / complications? (Yes / No / Missing) | 16 / 21 / 0 | 25 / 18 / 1 | Fisher’s test p = .26 |