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Table 1 Evaluation of gastric motility result feedback

From: A family caregiver’s relaxation enhances the gastric motility function of the patient: a crossover study

 

Before feedback

After feedback

p value

NRS

Willingness to adopt self-care

3.3 (SD = 2.4)

6.4 (SD = 2.8)

p < 0.001

Guilt for self-care

7.0 (SD = 2.6)

4.9 (SD = 2.9)

p < 0.001

J-ZBI_8

Total

14.3 (SD = 6.3)

10.8 (SD = 5.5)

p < 0.001

Personal strain

8.3 (SD = 4.4)

7.5 (SD = 3.8)

p = 0.039

Role strain

6.0 (SD = 2.8)

3.3 (SD = 2.5)

p < 0.001

  1. Table 1: After receiving feedback on the gastric motility result, the caregivers’ willingness to adopt self-care increased and his or her sense of guilt decreased, which consequently reduced the caregiver burden