TABLE 2.
Means and Standard Deviations for Average Monthly CD4 Cell Changes, Psychological Distress, Family Functioning, and Social Support
|
CD4 Cell Count |
Structural Family Systems Ratings (SFSR) |
Social Support |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | Psychological Distress | Totala. | Resonance | Conflict Resolution | Size | Satisfaction | |
| Full sample(N = 38) | 507.82 (276.54) | 485.00 (285.95) | 10.05 (7.46) | 16.97 (3.63) | 2.73 (1.34) | 3.13 (0.84) | 2.63 (1.07) | 5.56 (0.76) |
| Split samples | ||||||||
| Total SFSRa. | ||||||||
| Poor(n = 15) | 498.33 (268.72) | 477.87 (271.39) | 7.80 (6.12) | 13.53 (1.46) | — | — | — | — |
| Good(n = 20) | 553.65 (284.99) | 519.65 (307.20) | 11.45 (8.22) | 19.55 (2.37) | — | — | — | — |
| Resonance | ||||||||
| Poor(n = 14) | 543.43 (269.13) | 476.00 (262.19) | 10.57 (6.45) | — | 1.14 (0.36) | — | — | — |
| Good(n = 24) | 487.04 (284.36) | 490.25 (304.31) | 9.75 (8.11) | — | 3.67 (0.64) | — | — | — |
| Conflict resolution | ||||||||
| Poor(n = 7) | 471.43 (333.79) | 334.43 (189.25) | 10.85 (9.35) | — | — | 1.86 (0.34) | — | — |
| Good(n = 31) | 516.03 (267.68) | 519.00 (295.29) | 9.87 (7.14) | — | — | 3.42 (0.62) | — | — |
| Network size | ||||||||
| Poor(n = 20) | 512.45 (246.76) | 477.95 (284.51) | 9.35 (7.02) | — | — | — | 1.95 (0.33) | — |
| Good(n = 18) | 502.67 (313.58) | 492.83 (295.58) | 10.83 (8.05) | — | — | — | 3.38 (1.10) | — |
| Satisfaction | ||||||||
| Poor(n = 12) | 585.00 (262.30) | 491.83 (236.82) | 10.00 (7.55) | — | — | — | — | 4.65 (0.78) |
| Good(n = 26) | 472.19 (280.59) | 481.85 (310.33) | 10.08 (7.57) | — | — | — | — | 5.98 (1.10) |
NOTE: Standard deviations are listed in parentheses.
a.
The SFSR Total score for three families could not be calculated because the families could not be rated on one of the five SFSR dimensions.