Quality of Life in Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy

Table 3

SF-36 subscale scores in those with depression (BDI ≥ 17) and without depression (BDI < 17) in CP children’s mothers.

	BDI score < 17	BDI score ≥ 17	P
SF-36-physical component scale	63.01±20.68	40.15±19.53	<0.001
Physical function	72.85±24.85	44.66±26.31	<0.001
Bodily pain	64.29±31.50	43.40±32.0	<0.001
Role limitation physical	64.93±36.94	34.63±35.64	<0.001
Health perception	50.00±18.11	35.13±15.53	<0.001
SF-36-mental component scale	63.04±21.78	37.91±20.00	<0.001
Social function	62.97±23.02	41.22±25.14	<0.001
Mental health	62.62±20.41	44.20±20.78	<0.001
Role limitation emotional	64.36±37.26	25.67±33.74	<0.001
Vitality	62.21±24.81	44.18±24.26	<0.001

SF-36: 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey.
BDI: Beck Depression Inventory.