Table 1.
Baseline Psychological Outcomes and Socioeconomic Features of Patients and Families of Family Group Psychotherapy Group (Intervention) and Control Group
| Intervention (n=10) | Controls (n=7) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | |||
| F | 5 (50) | 5 (71) | 0.622 |
| M | 5 (50) | 2 (29) | |
| Family, n (%) | |||
| Natural | 7 (70) | 6 (86) | 0.603 |
| Adoptive | 3 (30) | 1 (14) | |
| Age mean±SD | 12±4 | 11±2 | 0.114 |
| Orphanity, n (%) | |||
| One | 5 (50) | 5 (71) | 0.784 |
| Both | 1 (10) | 0 (0) | |
| None | 4 (40) | 2 (29) | |
| Origin, n (%) | |||
| Italian | 5 (50) | 5 (71) | 0.622 |
| Extra EU | 5 (50) | 2 (29) | |
| CG education, n (%) | |||
| Middle school or less | 4 (40) | 6 (86) | 0.134 |
| High school | 5 (50) | 1 (14) | |
| Graduation | 1 (10) | 0 (0) | |
| Income, n (%) | |||
| One | 6 (60) | 4 (57) | 0.59 |
| Both | 0 (0) | 1 (14) | |
| None | 4 (40) | 2 (29) | |
| Mother transmission, n (%) | |||
| Sex | 3 (30) | 5 (72) | 0.486 |
| Blood transfusion | 2 (20) | 0 (0) | |
| Drug | 2 (20) | 1 (14) | |
| Adoptive | 3 (30) | 1 (14) | |
| Adherence to HAART, n (%) | |||
| Adherent | 6 (60) | 5 (71) | 0.627 |
| Non-adherent | 4 (40) | 2 (29) | |
| CD4 lymphocytes/μL mean±SD | 795±415 | 604±233 | 0.124 |
| HIV RNA copies/mL mean±SD | 92±117 | 20±0.7 | 0.001 |
HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy.