Post-traumatic growth and influencing factors of parents with children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a cross-sectional survey study
- Published on 03/07/2025
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Xu Li 1, Liu Meili 1, Chen Yuewei 1, Wu Liwen 1, Gan Siyi 1, Xie Jianhui 2, Latour Jos M. 2,3,4
1 https://ror.org/03e207173 Department of Neurology Hunan Children’s Hospital Changsha China
2 https://ror.org/03e207173 Nursing Department Hunan Children’s Hospital Changsha China
3 https://ror.org/008n7pv89 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health University of Plymouth Plymouth UK
4 https://ror.org/02n415q13 Curtin School of Nursing Curtin University Perth Australia
Abstract
Background The aim of the study was to identify the post-traumatic growth status and influencing factors of parents with children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
Methods We adopted a cross-section survey study. Between February and December 2022, 181 parents responded to the survey including a participants’ characteristics section, post-traumatic growth assessment scale, caregiver burden scale, and social support assessment scale. Multiple...
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