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Research on the effects of family care degree on stigma and psychosocial adaptation among the patients with Parkinson’s disease

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Sociodemographic profile of patients with Parkinson’s disease sample studied.

Sociodemographic variables Number of people (n) Constituent ratio (%)
Medical care payment mode
  Self-paying 31 12.6
  Chronic disease insurance 139 56.5
  Other insurance 76 30.9
Sex
  Male 127 51.6
  Female 119 48.4
Age (years)
  <60 55 22.3
  60–69 92 37.4
  70–79 79 32.1
  ≥80 20 8.1
Education
  Junior high school or below 119 48.4
  High school or technical secondary school 69 28.0
  Junior college 46 18.7
  Undergraduate or above 12 4.9
Marital status
  Single 6 2.4
  Married 200 81.3
  Widowed/divorced/separated 40 16.3
Living status
  Living alone 13 5.3
  Living with his/her spouse 201 81.7
  Living with other members 32 13.0
Personal monthly income (yuan)
  <3000 115 46.7
  3000–5000 94 38.2
  >5000 37 15.0
Time of illness (years)
  <1 25 10.2
  <3 93 37.8
  3–5 59 24.0
  >5 69 28.0

Independent sample t-test of stigma in different family dysfunction groups.

Groups n Total score of stigma Internalized stigma Enacted stigma
Family function was good 132 51.87 ± 10.54 30.84 ± 6.80 21.03 ± 4.77
Family dysfunction 114 59.11 ± 10.70 35.44 ± 6.92 23.67 ± 4.80
t −5.329 −5.243 −4.311
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Independent sample t-test of psychosocial adaptation in different family dysfunction groups.

Groups n Total score of psychosocial adaptation Anxiety Self-esteem, attitude Self-attitude toward life Self-acceptance Self-efficacy Social support
Family function was good 132 90.28 ± 13.50 18.97 ± 3.68 11.09 ± 1.71 16.54 ± 2.42 10.52 ± 2.47 13.18 ± 1.93 19.97 ± 4.03
Family dysfunction 114 77.30 ± 13.70 16.11 ± 3.42 9.07 ± 1.96 13.65 ± 3.00 9.16 ± 2.35 11.51 ± 2.07 17.81 ± 3.53
t 7.468 6.291 8.619 8.255 4.422 6.562 4.446
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
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Medicine, Assistive Professions, Nursing