Table 4. Regression model investigating adjusted associations between socio-demographic and clinical factors and neuropsychological performance.
Socio-demographic clinical predictors | Reference | Variables | Composite Cognitive Score | IHDS | DSF | DSB | AFT | CLOX1 | CLOX2 | ||||||||||||||
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B | SE | p | B | SE | p | B | SE | p | B | SE | p | B | SE | p | B | SE | p | B | SE | p | |||
Gender | Female | Male | -0.72 | 0.54 | 0.19 | -0.32 | 0.28 | 0.25 | -0.19 | 0.16 | 0.24 | -0.05 | 0.14 | 0.71 | -0.04 | 0.40 | 0.92 | -0.12 | 0.37 | 0.75 | -0.30 | 0.22 | 0.16 |
Age category | 18–29 years | 30–39 | -0.59 | 0.52 | 0.26 | -0.79 | 0.28 | < .01 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.50 | -0.03 | 0.13 | 0.84 | -0.38 | 0.39 | 0.33 | -0.32 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 0.88 |
40+ | -0.88 | 0.78 | 0.26 | -0.92 | 0.41 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.84 | -0.07 | 0.20 | 0.72 | -0.27 | 0.58 | 0.64 | -0.72 | 0.55 | 0.19 | 0.04 | 0.32 | 0.89 | ||
Educational attainment | < = Grade 7 | Grade 8–11 | 2.31 | 0.81 | < .01 | 0.66 | 0.42 | 0.12 | 0.55 | 0.23 | 0.02 | 0.41 | 0.20 | 0.04 | -0.79 | 0.60 | 0.19 | 1.61 | 0.56 | < .01 | 0.68 | 0.33 | 0.04 |
Grade 12+ | 2.88 | 0.88 | < .01 | 0.36 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.70 | 0.25 | < .01 | 0.53 | 0.22 | 0.02 | 0.38 | 0.65 | 0.56 | 1.86 | 0.61 | < .01 | 0.55 | 0.36 | 0.12 | ||
Employment status | Unemployed | Formal sector | -0.33 | 0.66 | 0.62 | -0.33 | 0.35 | 0.35 | -0.09 | 0.20 | 0.63 | 0.01 | 0.17 | 0.97 | -0.94 | 0.50 | 0.06 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 0.66 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.37 |
Informal sector | -0.14 | 0.61 | 0.82 | -0.01 | 0.32 | 0.97 | -0.17 | 0.18 | 0.35 | -0.03 | 0.16 | 0.87 | -0.21 | 0.46 | 0.65 | 0.23 | 0.43 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.80 | ||
Substance Use | No | Yes | 0.66 | 0.46 | 0.15 | 0.60 | 0.24 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.76 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.08 | -0.01 | 0.34 | 0.98 | 0.15 | 0.32 | 0.65 | 0.01 | 0.19 | 0.95 |
Comorbid chronic illness | No | Yes | 0.46 | 0.70 | 0.52 | 0.91 | 0.37 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.21 | 0.57 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.84 | -1.53 | 0.53 | < .01 | 0.11 | 0.49 | 0.83 | 0.46 | 0.28 | 0.11 |
Significant Head injury | No | Yes | -1.03 | 0.97 | 0.29 | -1.24 | 0.51 | 0.02 | -0.16 | 0.29 | 0.59 | -0.36 | 0.25 | 0.15 | -0.12 | 0.73 | 0.87 | 0.14 | 0.68 | 0.83 | 0.22 | 0.39 | 0.57 |
Depression Status | No MDD | MDD | 0.37 | 0.68 | 0.58 | 0.03 | 0.36 | 0.93 | 0.02 | 0.20 | 0.93 | -0.20 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.29 |
CRIq score | 70–84 | 85–114 | 2.40 | 0.50 | < .01 | 1.42 | 0.27 | < .01 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 1.41 | 0.38 | < .01 | 0.59 | 0.35 | 0.09 | 0.41 | 0.20 | 0.05 |
Suspected Infection duration | Infection not suspected | Infected ≤12 months | 0.13 | 0.53 | 0.80 | 0.18 | 0.28 | 0.52 | 0.05 | 0.16 | 0.77 | -0.07 | 0.13 | 0.58 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.87 | 0.02 | 0.37 | 0.95 | 0.06 | 0.21 | 0.79 |
Infected > 12 months | -0.14 | 0.69 | 0.84 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.67 | -0.05 | 0.20 | 0.81 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.98 | 1.02 | 0.52 | 0.05 | -0.51 | 0.48 | 0.30 | -0.44 | 0.28 | 0.12 | ||
CD4 category | <200 | 200–499 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.30 | 0.61 | 0.31 | 0.05 | -0.01 | 0.17 | 0.97 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.50 | 0.43 | 0.25 | -0.14 | 0.41 | 0.73 | -0.04 | 0.23 | 0.85 |
500+ | 0.06 | 0.64 | 0.92 | 0.04 | 0.34 | 0.90 | -0.10 | 0.19 | 0.61 | -0.05 | 0.16 | 0.77 | 1.00 | 0.48 | 0.04 | -0.21 | 0.45 | 0.64 | -0.11 | 0.26 | 0.67 |
IHDS, International HIV Dementia Scale; DSF, Digit Span-Forward; DSB, Digit Span-Backward; AFT, Action Fluency Test; CLOX1, Clock Drawing Test—executive function score; CLOX2, Clock Drawing Test—visuospatial function score; MDD, major depressive disorder; CRIq, Cognitive Reserve Index Questionnaire.