Table 2 Scores of unmet needs among ICs (UCCNs).

From: Comprehensive care needs among informal cancer caregivers of patients with advanced cancer in palliative care: a cross-sectional study

Domains

None/

satisfied%

Unmet needs (%)

Mean ± SD (cut-off)

Low

Moderate

High

Total

1. Healthcare staff/Nurses’

support needs and

information (HNIN)

17

20

36

27

83

26.20 ± 10.44 (24)

2. Social and family

support (SFN)

29

32

23

16

71

17.07 ± 7.26 (18)

3. Psychological (PSN)

72

17

7

4

28

15.52 ± 7.99 (21)

4. Hospital facilities/

services (HSN)

62

22

10

6

38

13.22 ± 5.34 (18)

5. Medical officers’ support

(MON)

21

25

37

17

79

9.46 ± 4.14 (9)

6. Spiritual/Religious

support (SRN)

16

21

46

16

84

5.89 ± 2.80 (6)

7. Physical/practical (PPN)

71

12

7

9

29

5.11 ± 2.29 (9)

Total scale

     

92.54 ± 29.48(105)

  1. Note: SD- standard deviation.
  2. Significant values are in [bold].