**Scale Mean Standard deviation Maximum score Minimum score** General health questionnaire 12.2 8.1 28 0 *Mothers* 15 7.5 28 2 *Fathers* 8.1 7.1 23 0 Parental stress index 113.5 17.4 146 79 *Mothers* 120.3 17.6 151 91 *Fathers* 111.1 18.6 140 78 Family functioning 27.4 5.6 43 17 *Mothers* 28.2 5.6 43 19 *Fathers* 25.2 4.6 32 17 Parental Satisfaction 33.5 10.4 70 17 *Mothers* 34.4 11.4 70 17 *Fathers* 32.3 8 46 22 Coping style: 1. Rational coping 41.8 6.8 57 29

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