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Table 5 Nondifferential validity, differences between characteristics and domains

From: Neonatal intensive care parent satisfaction: a multicenter study translating and validating the Italian EMPATHIC-N questionnaire

Characteristics /Domains

Yes

No

  

N

Mean

SD

N

Mean

SD

Cohen’s d

p

Mechanical ventilation

 Information

135

5.39

.72

23

5.58

.69

.19

.25

 Care & Treatment

135

5.47

.59

23

5.73

.44

.26

.05

 Parental Participation

135

5.16

.93

24

5.50

.95

.35

.10

 Organization

135

5.53

.56

24

5.67

.41

.14

.24

 Professional Attitude

135

5.36

.74

24

5.69

.46

.33

.04

Length of stay <7

 Information

48

5.47

.68

105

5.42

.66

.05

.67

 Care & Treatment

48

5.55

.55

105

5.49

.58

.06

.56

 Parental Participation

49

5.17

1.10

105

5.22

.87

−.05

.76

 Organization

49

5.58

.53

105

5.54

.55

.05

.62

 Professional Attitude

49

5.51

.67

105

5.36

.71

.14

.24

Gestational Age < 30

 Information

64

5.42

.67

94

5.42

.75

.00

.97

 Care & Treatment

64

5.47

.63

94

5.53

.55

.06

.54

 Parental Participation

64

5.28

.86

95

5.16

.99

.12

.45

 Organization

64

5.53

.59

95

5.56

.51

.02

.78

 Professional Attitude

64

5.35

.85

95

5.45

.61

.10

.37

Italian culture

 Information

142

5.40

.73

15

5.56

.58

.15

.43

 Care & Treatment

142

5.50

.56

15

5.52

.75

.02

.90

 Parental Participation

143

5.22

.92

15

5.06

1.12

.16

.52

 Organization

143

5.54

.56

15

5.67

.38

.13

.38

 Professional Attitude

143

5.42

.68

15

5.29

.98

.13

.51

  1. Cohen’s d = standardized mean difference; p value = Mann-Whitney test (two-tailed); item scoring range 1-6