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Table 2 Means and standard deviations of the subscales of burden and coping strategies

From: Caregiver burden and coping strategies in caregivers of older patients with stroke

Variable

Subscales

Mean ± SD

Mean/number of items

Burden care

Physical

15.49 ± 5.06

1.70

Emotional

9.83 ± 4.60

1.40

Economic

2.79 ± 2.20

1.39

Social

4.68 ± 3.56

1.17

Total

32.79 ± 15.42

19.59

Coping strategies

Positive reappraisal

15.16 ± 5.18

1.51

Seeking social support

8.58 ± 2.90

1.43

Problem-solving

12.45 ± 4.28

1.38

Self-controlling

12.28 ± 4.13

1.36

Accepting responsibility

7.90 ± 2.94

1.31

Distancing

8.15 ± 3.14

1.16

Confronting

6.85 ± 2.70

1.14

Escape-avoidance

14.37 ± 4.98

1.10

Total

85.75 ± 19.25

10.39