Table 3 Determinants of HRQOL in HIV/AIDS patients using EQ-5D-5L and VAS
From: Quality of life profile and psychometric properties of the EQ-5D-5L in HIV/AIDS patients
EQ-5D index (−0.452; 1) | VAS (0; 100) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coef. | 95% CI | Coef. | 95% CI | |
Level of Health System (a Central) | ||||
- Provincial | −0.11*** | (−0.16; -0.66) | −7.8*** | (−10.5; -5.0) |
Gender (a Male) | ||||
- Female | −4.5*** | (−7.5; -1.6) | ||
Education (a Below high school) | ||||
- High school and above | 0.06** | (0.01; 0.10) | 3.8*** | (1.0; 6.5) |
Marital status (a Single) | ||||
- Live with spouse/partner | −2.0 | (−4.9; 0.9) | ||
Employment (a Unemployment) | ||||
- Free-lancer b | 0.12*** | (0.06; 0.19) | 9.6*** | (5.9; 13.4) |
- Stable jobs | 0.09** | (0.02; 0.17) | 9.1*** | (4.7; 13.6) |
- Others | 0.13*** | (0.04; 0.23) | 11.3*** | (5.8; 16.8) |
Income quintiles (a Poorest) | ||||
- Richest | 0.05 | (−0.01; 0.11) | ||
HIV/AIDS Stages (a Asymptomatic) | ||||
- Symptomatic | −0.2*** | (−0.3; -0.1) | −7.1*** | (−12.0; -2.2) |
- AIDS | −0.1*** | (−0.2; -0.1) | −8.1*** | (−13.2; -3.0) |
CD4 cell count (a Less than 200) | ||||
200<cd4<=350 | 0.06** | (0.00; 0.12) | 4.5** | (1.0; 8.0) |
350<cd4<=500 | 0.15*** | (0.08; 0.22) | 8.8*** | (4.9; 12.7) |
>500 | 0.07* | (−0.01; 0.15) | 8.4*** | (3.7; 13.0) |
Duration of ART (a Not yet) | ||||
<=1 yr | −4.8*** | (−8.5; -1.2) | ||
1-- <=2 yrs | ||||
2-- <=4 yrs | 0.07** | (0.01; 0.14) | ||
4-- <=7 yrs | 0.08** | (0.01; 0.14) | ||
History of drug use | −3.9*** | (−6.8; -1.1) | ||
Having AUD | −0.06** | (−0.11; -0.01) | −3.1** | (−6.2; -0.1) |
Constant | 0.65*** | (0.55; 0.76) | 74.0*** | (67.3; 80.8) |