Table 2 Child and family psychosocial characteristics
Study measures | Frequency n (%) |
|---|---|
Total difficulties score | |
 Close to average | 296 (69) |
 Slightly raised/high/very high | 133 (31) |
Emotional problems score | |
 Close to average | 282 (66) |
 Slightly raised/high/very high | 147 (34) |
Conduct problems score | |
 Close to average | 269 (62) |
 Slightly raised/high/very high | 160 (38) |
Hyperactivity score | |
 Close to average | 354 (82) |
 Slightly raised/high/very high | 75 (18) |
Peer problems score | |
 Close to average | 246 (57) |
 Slightly raised/high/very high | 183 (43) |
Prosocial score | |
 Close to average | 178 (42) |
 Slightly lowered/low/very low | 251 (58) |
Impact of illness on family | |
 Low level | 106 (25) |
 Significant | 252 (59) |
 Very serious | 71 (16) |
Level functional support needed | |
 Low | 344 (80) |
 High | 85 (20) |
Stressful life events | |
  < 3 | 217 (51) |
  ≥ 3 | 212 (49) |