Table 3. Comparison scores of the means of the Coping Strategies Inventory factors applied to people living with aids according to clinical variables. Natal, RN, Brazil, 2015.

Clinical variables	Comparison scores of the means of the Coping Strategies Inventory factors
	Confrontation	withdrawal	self-control	Social support	Responsibility acceptance	Escape-avoidance	Problem solving	Positive reappraisal
Comorbidity
Yes	0.71	1.51	1.86	2.09	1.74	2.26	2.28	2.32
No	0.89	1.60	1.90	2.02	1.79	2.20	2.12	2.40
CD4
< 200 cell/mm3	0.71	1.60	1.94	2.04	1.75	2.27	2.30	2.40
> 200 cell/mm3	0.89	1.56	1.83	2.13	1.80	2.07	2.28	2.31
Treatment abandoned
Yes	0.72	1.56	1.84	2.08	1.72	2.18	2.21	2.31
No	0.88	1.62	1.94	2.13*	1.80*	2.27*	2.33	2.42

* Statistically significant scores at p < 0.006.