Table 3:
Results of Multivariable Negative Binomial Regression Models With Total Number of Symptoms as the Outcome (N = 169)
| Total Number of Symptoms (Negative Binomial Regression) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
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| a.IRRa | 95% CI | a.IRRa | 95% CI | a.IRRa | 95% CI | |
| Tobacco Use | 1.043 | (0.975-1.116) | 1.026 | (0.954-1.103) | 1.032 | (0.939-1.133) |
| Alcohol Use | 1.034 | (0.934-1.144) | 1.024 | (0.915-1.147) | ||
| Stimulant Use | 1.163** | (1.105-1.223) | 1.113† | (0.980-1.264) | ||
| Demographic Factors | ||||||
| Female (vs. Male) | 0.977 | (0.729-1.309) | ||||
| Age | 1.007 | (0.998-1.016) | ||||
| ≥ College (vs. < College) | 1.566 | (0.781-3.139) | ||||
| Income | ||||||
| Just enough (vs. not enough) | 0.645** | (0.586-0.709) | ||||
| More than enough (vs. not enough) | 0.601** | (0.468-0.772) | ||||
| Clinical Factors | ||||||
| Years with HIV | 0.998** | (0.997-0.999) | ||||
| AIDS Diagnosis | 1.018 | (0.928-1.116) | ||||
| CD4 Levels | 0.943** | (0.925-0.961) | ||||
| On HIV Medication (vs. not on med) | 0.798 | (0.363-1.754) | ||||
| Study waves | 5.416** | (5.117-5.731) | 5.036** | (4.81-5.273) | 4.640** | (4.151-5.187) |
| Constant | 4.140** | (3.748-4.573) | 4.096** | (3.533-4.75) | 5.334** | (3.103-9.168) |
Model 1: Simple regression with control of study site; Model 2: Regression with control of alcohol and drug use and study site; Model 3: Regression with full control;
IRR: model-adjusted Incident Rate Ratio;
< 0.1;
< 0.05;
< 0.01