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Table 3 Gender differences in ASQ, PBI, SF-36, and MHQ measured using t-test of independent samples

From: Attachment and parental bond: impact on psychopathology, mental health and quality of life of hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study

 

Gender

Mean

SD

t

p-value

Mean difference

SE difference

95% CI of the difference

Lower

Upper

F1

M

41.79

6.64

1.32

0.862

2.73

2.06

-1.43

6.90

 

F

39.05

7.41

1.29

  

2.11

-1.55

7.02

F2

M

40.39

8.96

0.23

0.162

0.55

2.36

-4.20

5.30

 

F

39.84

6.10

0.25

  

2.19

-3.87

4.97

F3

M

28.50

15.16

0.73

0.562

2.81

3.83

-4.90

10.53

 

F

25.68

8.38

0.81

  

3.45

-4.14

9.77

F4

M

16.39

6.69

-0.15

0.689

-0.29

1.89

-4.09

3.51

 

F

16.68

5.81

-0.15

  

1.83

-4.00

3.41

F5

M

17.64

5.24

-0.83

0.093

-1.51

1.81

-5.16

2.13

 

F

19.16

7.18

-0.78

  

1.92

-5.43

2.40

M care

M

30.41

5.59

3.09

0.102

5.86

1.89

2.05

9.67

 

F

24.55

7.68

2.92

  

2.00

1.77

9.95

F care

M

26.21

8.54

-0.01

0.191

-0.04

2.33

-4.74

4.66

 

F

26.25

7.25

-0.01

  

2.26

-4.61

4.52

M overp

M

9.62

6.53

-3.41

0.419

-6.92

2.03

-11.01

-2.84

 

F

16.55

7.61

-3.31

  

2.09

-11.06

-2.69

F overp

M

7.72

6.76

-3.23

0.801

-6.57

2.03

-10.66

-2.48

 

F

14.30

7.31

-3.18

  

2.06

-10.74

-2.40

VT

M

61.86

17.56

0.22

0.116

1.05

4.66

-8.34

10.45

 

F

60.80

13.32

0.23

  

4.46

-7.92

10.03

PF

M

80.46

36.49

0.37

0.187

11.16

6.42

-1.76

24.08

 

F

69.30

29.24

0.38

  

6.60

-2.21

24.54

BP

M

71.36

24.99

0.10

0.257

0.80

7.88

-15.06

16.68

 

F

70.55

29.47

0.10

  

8.10

-15.62

17.24

GH

M

57.07

21.39

0.72

0.151

4.17

5.73

-7.36

15.71

 

F

52.90

16.67

0.75

  

5.49

-6.90

15.24

PR

M

78.70

36.49

0.37

0.193

3.70

9.92

-16.27

23.68

 

F

75.00

29.24

0.38

  

9.59

-15.62

23.03

ER

M

91.61

23.43

3.30

0.001

31.75

9.60

12.42

51.09

 

F

59.85

42.73

3.01

  

10.53

10.15

53.36

SR

M

85.21

22.57

0.15

0.135

0.96

6.05

-11.23

13.15

 

F

84.25

17.67

0.16

  

5.81

-10.74

12.67

MH

M

76.29

17.03

1.03

0.496

4.88

4.73

-4.63

14.40

 

F

71.40

14.81

1.05

  

4.61

-4.42

14.19

PCS

M

45.54

8.68

0.37

0.574

0.93

2.47

-4.04

5.91

 

F

44.60

8.12

0.38

  

2.44

-4.00

5.87

MCS

M

50.86

9.53

1.18

0.730

3.15

2.67

-2.22

8.54

 

F

47.70

8.54

1.20

  

2.62

-2.22

8.54

ANX

M

2.79

2.30

-2.36

0.073

-1.99

0.84

-3.69

-0.29

 

F

4.79

3.56

-2.16

  

0.92

-3.88

-0.10

PHOB

M

3.17

1.69

-1.94

0.028

-1.24

0.64

-2.53

0.04

 

F

4.42

2.75

-1.76

  

0.70

-2.69

0.20

OBS

M

4.10

2.07

-1.35

0.258

-0.94

0.69

-2.35

0.45

 

F

5.05

2.75

-1.28

  

0.74

-2.46

0.56

SOM

M

4.03

2.63

-1.96

0.146

-1.65

0.84

-3.34

0.04

 

F

5.68

3.14

-1.89

  

0.87

-3.42

0.12

DEP

M

3.17

2.15

-1.50

0.775

-0.98

0.65

-2.30

0.33

 

F

4.16

2.31

-1.48

  

0.66

-2.33

0.36

HY

M

3.00

2.00

0.91

0.794

0.57

0.63

-0.69

1.85

 

F

2.42

2.36

0.88

  

0.65

-0.75

1.91

  1. Abbreviations: M Male, F Female, ASQ Attachment Style Questionnaire, F1 Secure, F2 Avoidant, F3 Preoccupied, F4 Fearful, F5 Dismissing, PBI Parental Bonding Instrument, M care mother care, F care father care, M overp mother overprotection, F overp father overprotection, SF-36 Short Form Health Survey 36, VT Vitality, PF Physical Functioning, BP Bodily Pain, GH General Health, PR Physical Role Functioning, ER Emotional Role Functioning, SR Social Role Functioning, SR Social Role Functioning, MH Mental Health, PCS Physical Component Scale, MCS Mental Component Scale, MHQ Middlesex Hospital Questionnaire, ANX Anxiety, DEP Depression, SOM Somatization, PHOB Phobia, OBS Obsession, HY Hysteria