Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of the sample
Children/adolescents (N = 123) | Parents/caregivers (N = 123) | |
|---|---|---|
Age years, Mean (SD) | 12.3 (3.1) | 45.0 (5.5) |
Age group, n (%) | ||
Children (8–12 years) | 63 (51.2) | |
Adolescents (13–18 years) | 60 (48.8) | |
Gender | ||
Male | 66 (53.7) | 16 (13.0) |
Female | 57 (46.3) | 103 (83.7) |
Unanswered | 4 (3.3) | |
Marital status: married, n (%) | 111 (90.2) | |
Economic status (living condition), n (%) | ||
Very comfortable | 6(4.9) | |
Somewhat comfortable | 43(35) | |
Somewhat difficult | 60(48.8) | |
Very difficult | 11(8.9) | |
Unanswered | 3(2.4) | |
Clinical characteristics, n (%) | ||
Allergies | 70 (56.9) | |
Endocrine Disease | 25 (20.3) | |
Circulatory disease | 13 (10.6) | |
Kidney disease | 11 (8.9) | |
Collagen Disease | 4 (3.3) | |