Research Article
Psychometric Properties of the Family Inventory of Resources for Management in a Sample of Iranian Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients
Table 1
Demographic and clinical variables in family caregivers and cancer patients (
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| Variables | | % |
| Family caregivers’ age | | | ≤24 | 14 | 13.5 | 25–44 | 52 | 50.0 | 45–64 | 34 | 32.7 | ≥65 | 4 | 3.9 | Family caregivers’ gender | | | Male | 46 | 44.2 | Female | 58 | 55.8 | Family caregivers’ education | | | Illiterate | 4 | 3.8 | Primary school | 8 | 7.7 | Secondary school | 15 | 14.4 | High school | 49 | 47.1 | University | 28 | 26.9 | Patients’ age | | | ≤24 | 4 | 3.8 | 25–44 | 32 | 30.8 | 45–64 | 49 | 47.1 | ≥65 | 19 | 18.3 | Patients’ gender | | | Male | 33 | 45.3 | Female | 71 | 33.0 | Type of cancer | | | Breast | 64 | 61.5 | Prostate | 5 | 4.8 | Lung | 9 | 8.7 | Colorectal | 17 | 16.3 | Others | 9 | 8.7 |
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