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Table 6 Correlation between subjective caregiver burden dimensions and biological disease characteristics

From: Moroccan parents caring for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: positive and negative aspects of their experiences

 

ESR

CRP

RF +

ACPA +

r

p

r

p

r

p

r

p

Self esteem

0.03

0.8

- 0.1

0.5

- 0.1

0.2

- 0.1

0.3

Financial problems

- 0.2

0.2

- 0.07

0.7

- 0.1

0.2

- 0.01

0.9

Loss of physical strength

0.06

0.7

- 0.2

0.2

- 0.06

0.6

- 0.08

0.5

Disrupted schedule

- 0.09

0.5

- 0.1

0.4

- 0.2

0.1

0.04

0.7

Lack of family support

- 0.03

0.8

- 0.1

0.4

- 0.3

0.02

- 0.07

0.6

  1. ESR = erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP = c reactive protein; RF = rheumatoid factor; ACPA = citrulline protein antibodies.