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. 2018 Apr 10;15(1):50–59. doi: 10.1080/17290376.2018.1459813

Table 4. Multivariate linear regression analysis of the health outcome predictors of disability among PLHIV on ARV >6 months using linear regression.

  WHODAS Adherence Mental health
  B 95% CI p B 95% CI p B 95% CI p
Mental health 0.18 0.16–0.38 <.001 −0.02 −0.04–0.02 <.001
Adherence −0.13 −0.86–(−0.29) <.001 −0.02 −0.24–0.15 .64
Physical symptoms 0.11 0.06–0.31 <.001 0.03 −0.02–0.04 .45 0.36 0.32–0.47 <.001
WHODAS –0.16 −0.06–(−0.02) <.001 0.18 0.07–0.17 <.001
Age −0.00 −0.39–0.38 .98 0.07 −0.01–0.19 .08 0.10 0.14–0.65 <.001
Gender 0.06 −0.01–0.14 .08 0.10 0.01–0.04 .01 0.03 −0.03–0.07 .35
Education 0.04 −0.02–0.09 .21 −0.02 −0.02–0.01 .57 −0.03 −0.05–0.02 .39
Marital status −0.01 −0.04–0.03 .68 −0.02 −0.01–0.01 .60 −0.01 −0.02–0.02 .83
Income 0.13 0.13–0.41 <.001 0.21 0.07–0.14 <.001 −0.07 −0.19–0.00 .05
Exposure to shock 0.28 0.20–0.33 <.001 −0.04 −0.03–(−0.01) .37 0.06 −0.01–0.08 .10
Number of years living with HIV from time of diagnosis 0.02 −0.14–0.22 .64 −0.08 −0.08–0.01 .15 −0.11 −0.25–(−0.02) .02
Years on ARVs 0.05 −0.08–0.28 .27 0.00 −0.04–0.05 .94 0.04 −0.06–0.17 .35