Table 2 Comparison of affiliate stigma and associative stigma, burden scale, and anxiety, sensitivity, and quality of life between caregivers of autism and caregivers of ADHD
Variables | Caregivers of autism (N = 38) | Caregivers of ADHD (N = 34) | T | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||
Affiliate stigma | 45.86±11.45 | 40.44± 8.12 | 2.33 | .022 |
Associative stigma | 18.0789±8.07 | 11.41±4.39 | 4.40 | .000 |
Burden scale | 42.10±11.62 | 34.20 ±16.68 | 2.30 | .009 |
Depression | 1.60±.80 | 1.25±.51 | 2.217 | .030 |
Anxiety | 1.28±.72 | .92±.47 | 2.569 | .013 |
Sensitivity | 1.50±.79 | 1.01±.48 | 3.163 | .002 |
Quality of life | 59.84±14.08 | 70.05±13.04 | 3.181 | .002 |