|
Parameter
|
Arm A
|
Arm B
|
p valuec
|
|---|
|
(Male)
|
(Female)
|
|---|
|
(N = 229)
|
(N = 104)
|
|---|
|
n
|
%
|
n
|
%
|
|---|
|
Family functionality (APGAR)
| | | | |
0.6961
|
|
Functional
|
190
|
83
|
86
|
83
| |
|
Moderately dysfunctional
|
10
|
4
|
5
|
5
| |
|
Severely dysfunctional
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
| |
|
Missing
|
27
|
12
|
11
|
10
| |
|
Partner relationshipa
| | | | |
0.3235
|
|
n
|
137
|
–
|
46
|
–
| |
|
Improved
|
37
|
27
|
18
|
39
| |
|
Worsened
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
| |
|
Not changed
|
94
|
69
|
28
|
61
| |
|
Missing
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
| |
|
Social support (DUKE)
| | | | |
0.5372
|
|
Normal
|
177
|
77
|
85
|
82
| |
|
Low
|
7
|
3
|
5
|
5
| |
|
Missing
|
45
|
20
|
14
|
13
| |
|
Economic situationb
| | | | |
0.3476
|
|
Better
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
| |
|
The same
|
121
|
53
|
49
|
47
| |
|
A little bit worse
|
55
|
24
|
29
|
28
| |
|
Much worse
|
18
|
8
|
10
|
10
| |
|
Missing
|
35
|
15
|
15
|
14
| |
- aScore obtained for the question “How has your relationship with your partner changed during the last month?” This item only applies to patients who have a partner (134/157 men who answered that question and 46/63 women who answered that question)
- bScore obtained for the question “Has the disease you suffer from affected your household finances in any way?” This item only applies to patients who have a partner (134/157 men who answered that question and 46/63 women who answered that question)
- cFisher’s exact test
