Table 4. Multivariate analysis of the domains of quality of life of persons living with HIV/AIDS, treated at the SAE of Natal and Mossoró, State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, from April 2012 to June 2014. (n = 227).
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D | IC95% | p | D | IC95% | p | D | IC95% | p | |
Gender | - | - | - | - | - | - | -20.94 | -29.93–12 | 0.01 |
Age | - | - | - | 4.4 | -0.84–9.65 | 0.1 | 5.34 | -3.98–14.67 | 0.26 |
Education level | 5.88 | -2.09–13.86 | 0.14 | -4.41 | -9.76–0.94 | 0.1 | - | - | - |
Race | -5.88 | -13.68–2.07 | 0.14 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Socioeconomic status | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.11 | -3.07–15.3 | 0.19 |
CD4 T-cell | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12.33 | 2.37–22.28 | 0.01 |
Viral load | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.8 | -11.34–9.73 | 0.88 |
Therapy | -13.81 | -25.16–2.46 | 0.01 | - | - | - | 10.22 | -1.1–21.54 | 0.07 |
SAE: Specialized Care Service; D: difference
Significance level: p < 0.05.