Table 2.
Mean Depressive Symptoms (SE)Unadjusted | Mean Depressive Symptoms (SE)Adjusted* | |
---|---|---|
HCV Ab-positive (N = 231) | 24.3 (0.88) | 24.0 (0.86) |
HCV Ab-negative (N = 160) | 19.0 (0.90) | 19.0 (1.04) |
P-value | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Bivariate and multivariable analysis of the impact of HCV antibody status on depressive symptoms is measured by CES-D score.
Adjusted for alcohol consumption, gender, age, race, CD4 count, homelessness, drug dependence, and medical comorbidity.