Table 5 Parents’ opinions toward PRBD used for their autistic children
PRBD | N = 139 No. (%) | PRBD experience | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exp (n = 69) | No exp (n = 70) | ||||
No. (%) | Median (IQR) | No. (%) | Median (IQR) | ||
Positive opinions | |||||
(+) Reduce movement | 38 (27.3) | 20 (29.0) | 100.0 (14.8) | 18 (25.7) | 89.5 (20.0) |
(+) Achieve treatment | 31 (22.3) | 19 (27.5) | 70.0 (50.0) | 12 (17.1) | 83.0 (20.0) |
(+) Safe | 31 (22.3) | 16 (23.2) | 100.0 (10.0) | 15 (21.4) | 91.0 (30.0) |
(+) Easy to use | 2 (1.4) | 1 (1.4) | 100.0 (0.0) | 1 (1.4) | 80.0 (0.0) |
Negative opinions | |||||
(−) Fearful | 41 (29.5) | 19 (27.5) | 70.0 (60.0) | 22 (31.4) | 70.0 (55.8) |
(−) Physical trauma | 18 (12.9) | 7 (10.1) | 70.0 (30.0) | 11 (15.7) | 78.0 (28.0) |
(−) Unreliable outcome | 13 (9.4) | 6 (8.7) | 99.5 (24.5) | 7 (10.0) | 80.0 (50.0) |
(−) Enforcement | 13 (9.4) | 5 (7.2) | 92.0 (31.0) | 8 (11.4) | 27.0 (37.3) |