Application of narrative nursing in the families of children with biliary atresia: A retrospective study

Table 2 Comparison of caregiver care ability scale scores between the two groups (mean ± SD)

Groups	n	Adjust life to meet care needs	Assess family and social resources	Deal with personal emotions	Respond to needs and provide assistance	Adapt to the role of care
Before intervention
Study group	32	4.15 ± 1.13	3.99 ± 1.24	3.68 ± 0.99	3.77 ± 1.35	3.84 ± 1.26
Control group	32	4.22 ± 1.09	4.06 ± 1.19	3.78 ± 1.03	3.86 ± 1.42	3.97 ± 1.30
t		0.252	0.230	0.396	0.260	0.406
P value		0.802	0.819	0.694	0.796	0.686
After intervention
Study group	32	2.00 ± 0.83	1.65 ± 0.59	1.13 ± 0.47	1.79 ± 0.64	1.24 ± 0.62
Control group	32	3.08 ± 0.77	2.44 ± 0.63	2.05 ± 0.53	2.82 ± 0.70	2.27 ± 0.66
t		5.396	5.178	7.347	6.143	6.434
P value		0.000a	0.000a	0.000a	0.000a	0.000a

^aP < 0.0001 between group t-test after intervention.