Psychosocial Adjustment of In-Home Caregivers of Family Members with Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease: A Comparative Study

Table 2

Information from dimension I of the PAIS-SR.

Items	Satisfaction (%)				χ^2 test for association
	0	1	2	3	value
On the disease and treatment
Information about the disease					<0.00001
Caregivers of PWD	39.2	33.7	8.1	5.4
Caregivers of PWP	33.7	15.7	19.3	31.3
Information about the treatment					0.0004
Caregivers of PWD	54.1	21.6	20.3	4.1
Caregivers of PWP	33.7	13.3	26.5	25.5
On the quality of healthcare
Quality of medical care					0.3133
Caregivers of PWD	39.2	50.0	5.4	5.4
Caregivers of PWP	49.4	37.3	9.6	3.6
Treatment by healthcare staff					0.8926
Caregivers of PWD	41.9	40.5	10.8	6.8
Caregivers of PWP	44.6	37.3	13.3	4.8
Treatment expectations					0.4885
Caregivers of PWD	56.2	35.6	2.7	5.5
Caregivers of PWP	61.4	30.1	6.0	2.4

0, very satisfied; 1, satisfied; 2, dissatisfied; 3, very dissatisfied.