Variables | Child gender (Male) N (%) p | Socio-economic status (medium) N (%) p | Education level(educated) Mothers Fathers N(%) p N(%) p | Psychiatric history (yes) N (%) p | Organic comorbidities (yes) N (%) p | Clinical signs (Language delay) N (%) p |
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Age of screening | 3.3 ± 1.4 0.7 | 2.9 ± 1.5 0.001 | 3.73 ± 1.2 0.8 | 3.6 ± 1.34 0.69 | 3.5 ± 1.4 0.6 | 3.6 ± 1.34. 0.69 |
Parents’ attitude | ||||||
Accepting diagnosis | 74 (56.9) 0.2 | 61 (47) 0.8 | 33 (25.3)0.9 36 (27.7)0.09 | 37 (28.4) 0.5 | 4 (3) 0.4 | 80 (61.5) 0.2 |
Refusal to undergo treatment | 4 (3)0.7 | 3 (2.3) 0.6 | 8 (6.1) 0.043 | 2 (1.5) 0.3 | – | – |
Bibliography research | – | 53 (40.7) < 0.0001 | 91 (70) 0.02 | 4 (3) 0.2 | – | 60 (46.1) 0.1 |
Moving out | – | 7 (5.3) 0.8 | 10 (7.6)0.003 | 5 (3.8) 0.1 | 1 (7.6)0.9 | – |
Resigning from work | – | 6 (4.6) 0.1 | 6 (4.6) 0.04 4 (3)0.09 | 5 (3.8) 0.2 | – | – |
Training or contact association | – | 53 (40.7) 0.1 | 66 (50.7)0.03 | 6 (4.6) 0.23 | – | 70 (538) 0.09 |
Parents’ perception | ||||||
Parents neglect | – | 45 (34.6) 0.1 | 25 (19.2) 0.5 34 (26)0.0001 | 6 (4.6) 0.8 | 9 (6.9) 0.002 | 33 (25.3) 0.12 |
Not curable | – | 54 (41.5) 0.6 | 35 (26.9)0.01 32 (24.6)0.01 | 15 (11.5) 0.04 | – | – |
Genetic disorder | – | 20 (15.3)0.5 | 30 (23) 0.002 | 15 (11.5) 0.029 | – | – |
Improvement with age | 22 (16.9) 0.32 | 59 (45.3) 0.7 | 40 (30.7) < 0.0001 | 12 (9.2) 0.3 | – | – |
Source of family dysfunction | 35 (26.9) 0.44 | 60 (46.1) 0.1 | 90 (70) 0.01 | 15 (11.5)0.02 | 10 (7.6) 0.017 | – |