Social support as perceived by the parents of healthy participants and participants with JCA. The group of participants with JCA is divided according to onset type. Mean (SD) scores, numbers of participants and level of statistical significance (p)
| Parents of: | Children (ages 7–11) | Adolescents (ages 12–16) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Number | p Value | Mean (SD) | Number | p Value | ||||
| Social support | |||||||||
| JCA | 47.8 (9.8) | 23 | 0.28 | 51.1 (11.8) | 24 | 0.84 | |||
| Healthy | 51.0 (10.2) | 25 | 50.6 (9.1) | 27 | |||||
| Personal strength | |||||||||
| JCA | 15.7 (2.6) | 23 | 0.69 | 15.3 (2.5) | 24 | 0.63 | |||
| Healthy | 16.0 (2.6) | 25 | 15.0 (2.1) | 27 | |||||
| Social support JCA | |||||||||
| oligoarticular | 46.4 (10.2) | 14 | 44.3 (11.8) | 12 | |||||
| polyarticular | Omitted | 3 | 0.63 | 55.8 (2.2) | 7 | 0.01 | |||
| systemic | 48.8 (7.9) | 6 | 60.4 (10.3) | 5 | |||||
| Contentment with support JCA | |||||||||
| oligoarticular | 2.9 (0.4) | 14 | 2.7 (0.4) | 12 | |||||
| polyarticular | Omitted | 3 | 0.94 | 3.2 (0.3) | 7 | 0.05 | |||
| systemic | 2.9 (0.2) | 6 | 3.1 (0.1) | 5 | |||||