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. 2013 May 3;13:126. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-126

Table 3.

Psychosocial risk factors by probable HIV dementia (PHD)

  Number in study (N,%) Probable HIV dementia (n,%) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR§ (95% CI)
Social Support
 
 
P=0.644
P=0.179
Low
188 (30.4)
123 (65.4)
1.09 (0.76-1.56)
1.1. (0.76-1.59)
High
430 (69.6)
273 (63.5)
1
1
Negative life events
 
 
P<0.001
P<0.001
1-5 events
350 (56.6)
199 (56.9)
1
1
6-10 events
191 (43.7)
138 (72.8)
2.03 (1.38-2.97)
2.14 (1.45-3.15)
11 +
77 (12.5)
58 (74.3)
2.32 (1.32-4.05)
2.35 (1.33-4.13)
Stress Score index
 
 
P<0.001
P<0.001
Low (score 0)
164 (26.5)
77 (46.9)
1
1
Medium (score 1–10)
323 (52.3)
222 (68.7)
2.48 (1.69-3.65)
2.55 (1.73-3.77)
High (score>10)
131 (21.2)
97 (74.0)
3.22 (1.96-5.30)
3.29 (1.99-5.45)
Negative Coping Style index
 
 
P=0.554
P=0.606
Low
101 (16.3)
81 (80.2)
1
1
Medium
322 (52.1)
160 (52.5)
0.27 (0.16-0.47)
0.26 (0.15-0.44)
High
195 (31.6)
146 (74.9)
0.74 (0.41-1.32)
0.71 (0.39-1.28)
Psychosocial Impairment
 
 
P=<0.001
P=<0.001
Present 318 (51.5) 176 (55.3) 0.45 (0.32-0.63) 0.45 (0.32-0.64)

Note: § Adjusted for age and sex.