Table 3.
Change in QoL among HIV infected patients without TB after 6 months of treatment
| QOL domain | Mean (SD) at baseline | Mean (SD) after 6 months | Mean difference (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical |
16.8 (2.8) |
17.5 (2.5) |
0.7 (0.4 – 1.1) |
0.000 |
| Psychological |
16.2 (2.5) |
17.4 (2.2) |
1.2 (0.9 – 1.5) |
0.000 |
| Level of independence |
15.0 (2.8) |
16.6 (2.6) |
1.6 (1.3 – 2.0) |
0.000 |
| Social relationships |
13.6 (2.9) |
14.3 (2.8) |
0.6 (0.2 – 1.0) |
0.002 |
| Environmental health |
12.4 (2.7) |
13.7 (2.7) |
1.2 (0.9 – 1.6) |
0.000 |
| Spiritual health | 17.9 (2.9) | 18.5 (2.3) | 0.7 (0.4 – 1.0) | 0.000 |