From: Modifiable factors of depressive-symptom trajectories from caregiving through bereavement
Characteristic | na | %b | Characteristic | na | %b | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â | Marital status (n = 661) | Â | Â | ||
Male | 191 | 28.9 | Unmarried | 111 | 16.8 | ||
Female | 470 | 71.1 | Married | 550 | 83.2 | ||
Age (years) (n = 655) | Â | Â | Financial sufficiency (n = 639) | Â | |||
Mean (SD) | 52.14 (12.67) | Making ends meet | 530 | 82.9 | |||
Relationship to patient (n = 660) | Financial strain | 109 | 17.1 | ||||
Spouse | 431 | 65.2 | Accurate prognostic awareness | ||||
Child | 134 | 20.3 | No | 50 | 7.6 | ||
Other | 96 | 14.5 | Yes, time proximity to death, days | ||||
Educational attainment (n = 654) | Â | 1-30 | 165 | 25.0 | |||
< Senior high school | 519 | 79.4 | 31-60 | 113 | 17.1 | ||
> Senior high school | 135 | 20.6 | 61-90 | 83 | 12.6 | ||
Chronic disease (n = 661) | Â | Â | 91-120 | 56 | 8.5 | ||
Yes | 221 | 33.4 | 121-150 | 49 | 7.4 | ||
No | 440 | 66.6 | 151-180 | 145 | 21.9 | ||
OCD trajectories | Â | Â | CRA trajectories | Â | Â | ||
Profound | 220 | 33.3 | 1 | 102 | 15.4 | ||
Decreasing | 63 | 9.5 | 2 | 377 | 57.0 | ||
Increasing | 274 | 41.4 | 3 | 135 | 20.5 | ||
Low | 104 | 15.7 | 4 | 47 | 7.1 | ||
Preloss initial assessment | Final assessment before bereavement | ||||||
Variable | # assessments | Mean | SD | Variable | # assessments | Mean | SD |
SOC | 660 | 60.65 | 17.10 | SOC | 654 | 57.13 | 18.29 |
MOS-SSS | 660 | 63.06 | 13.57 | MOS-SSS | 661 | 61.48 | 13.23 |