CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROME

A prospective, case control and cross sectional study was undertaken to find out the effect on self concept of children due to Nephrotic syndrome. A total of ninety children (60 patients with varying degree of nephrotic syndrome and 30 controls), aged between 8 to 18 years were assessed. Tools: a to...

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Main Authors: Manju, Sandhya Gupta, Arvind Bagga, Deepika C Khakha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/2231-1505.262291
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description A prospective, case control and cross sectional study was undertaken to find out the effect on self concept of children due to Nephrotic syndrome. A total of ninety children (60 patients with varying degree of nephrotic syndrome and 30 controls), aged between 8 to 18 years were assessed. Tools: a tool which consisted of demographic and select variables profile and other is a standardized Piers Harris children's self concept scale. Informed consent was obtained from the patients and parents. Ethical clearance was obtained from ethics committee of study setting. Results: Both the patients and controls had ‘high’ and ‘very high’ self concept. None of the subjects had ‘low’ or ‘moderate’ self concept. Patients having less severe form of nephrotic syndrome were more happy and satisfied than the patients having more severe form of nephrotic syndrome although the global self concept score was same in both the groups.
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spelling doaj-art-e3b6abdc2be14065a89e178ff2d8aa3b2025-08-20T02:02:06ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing2231-15052015-01-0191293210.4103/2231-1505.262291CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROMEManjuSandhya GuptaArvind BaggaDeepika C KhakhaA prospective, case control and cross sectional study was undertaken to find out the effect on self concept of children due to Nephrotic syndrome. A total of ninety children (60 patients with varying degree of nephrotic syndrome and 30 controls), aged between 8 to 18 years were assessed. Tools: a tool which consisted of demographic and select variables profile and other is a standardized Piers Harris children's self concept scale. Informed consent was obtained from the patients and parents. Ethical clearance was obtained from ethics committee of study setting. Results: Both the patients and controls had ‘high’ and ‘very high’ self concept. None of the subjects had ‘low’ or ‘moderate’ self concept. Patients having less severe form of nephrotic syndrome were more happy and satisfied than the patients having more severe form of nephrotic syndrome although the global self concept score was same in both the groups.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/2231-1505.262291self conceptnephrotic syndrome
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self concept
nephrotic syndrome
title CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
title_full CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
title_fullStr CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
title_full_unstemmed CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
title_short CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT OF CHILDREN HAVING NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
title_sort case control study of self concept of children having nephrotic syndrome
topic self concept
nephrotic syndrome
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