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Table 5 QOL change after 12 months of ART in multilevel linear regression models

From: Peer support and improved quality of life among persons living with HIV on antiretroviral treatment: A randomised controlled trial from north-eastern Vietnam

Dependent variable**

Factors

Clinical stage 1 & 2

Clinical stage 3 & 4

  

ICC (%)

Unstandardized Coefficients

Standardized Coefficients

P value*

ICC (%)

Unstandardized Coefficients

Standardized Coefficients

P value*

Overall QOL

 

28.6

   

42.7

   
 

Constant

 

0.979

 

0.672

 

−4.690

 

0.074

 

High school or higher education

 

−2.537

−0.109

0.254

 

5.311

0.226928

0.010

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

1.762

0.066

0.487

 

8.776

0.314378

0.000

 

Having children

 

4.561

0.199

0.036

 

−0.486

−0.02076

0.810

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

−6.460

−0.230

0.017

 

−2.764

−0.10861

0.214

 

Intervention

 

−1.001

−0.044

0.689

 

4.156

0.177439

0.080

Physical

 

32.2

   

44.7

   
 

Constant

 

0.557

 

0.376

 

0.420

 

0.497

 

High school or higher education

 

−0.767

−0.133

0.181

 

0.556

0.101

0.258

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

−0.175

−0.026

0.789

 

1.204

0.184

0.037

 

Having children

 

0.840

0.148

0.132

 

−0.497

−0.091

0.304

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

−0.204

−0.029

0.773

 

−1.229

−0.206

0.021

 

Intervention

 

0.223

0.039

0.758

 

1.359

0.247

0.014

Psychological

 

27.6

   

40.9

   
 

Constant

 

0.384

 

0.415

 

−1.221

 

0.037

 

High school or higher education

 

−0.392

−0.077

0.420

 

1.013

0.184

0.044

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

0.722

0.123

0.195

 

1.411

0.214

0.018

 

Having children

 

0.800

0.160

0.091

 

−0.354

−0.064

0.478

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

−1.199

−0.196

0.043

 

−0.540

−0.090

0.322

 

Intervention

 

−0.495

−0.099

0.414

 

0.641

0.116

0.232

Level of independence

 

26.1

   

37.7

   
 

Constant

 

0.969

 

0.056

 

1.420

 

0.010

 

High school or higher education

 

−0.798

−0.158

0.103

 

−0.286

−0.058

0.532

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

0.509

0.087

0.363

 

0.431

0.073

0.429

 

Having children

 

0.433

0.087

0.364

 

−0.551

−0.112

0.226

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

−1.470

−0.241

0.014

 

−0.789

−0.147

0.113

 

Intervention

 

0.347

0.070

0.564

 

0.806

0.164

0.097

Social relation

 

21.5

   

33.5

   
 

Constant

 

−0.516

 

0.377

 

−1.012

 

0.070

 

High school or higher education

 

−0.304

−0.058

0.561

 

0.733

0.141

0.125

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

−0.148

−0.024

0.840

 

1.297

0.210

0.023

 

Having children

 

0.313

0.060

0.539

 

0.354

0.069

0.456

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

−1.622

−0.255

0.011

 

−0.261

−0.046

0.615

 

Intervention

 

0.418

0.080

0.472

 

−0.414

−0.080

0.417

Environment

 

31.2

   

32.4

   
 

Constant

 

−0.182

 

0.737

 

−1.155

 

0.040

 

High school or higher education

 

−0.219

−0.041

0.657

 

0.849

0.179

0.065

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

0.213

0.034

0.705

 

1.096

0.194

0.038

 

Having children

 

0.442

0.083

0.358

 

0.114

0.024

0.799

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

−2.315

−0.355

0.000

 

−0.276

−0.053

0.576

 

Intervention

 

−0.315

−0.059

0.602

 

0.174

0.037

0.761

Spirituality/personal beliefs

 

22.3

   

32.0

   

Constant

 

−0.530

 

0.444

 

−3.215

 

0.000

 

High school or higher education

 

−0.051

−0.008

0.939

 

2.215

0.275

0.001

 

Someone in family died of AIDS

 

0.324

0.041

0.671

 

3.337

0.347

0.000

 

Having children

 

1.865

0.279

0.004

 

0.524

0.065

0.446

 

Hepatitis C and/or B co-infection

 

0.348

0.043

0.670

 

0.522

0.059

0.487

 

Intervention

 

−0.778

−0.116

0.327

 

1.705

0.211

0.026

  1. *: Test to compare regression coefficient to 0.
  2. **: Difference between 12-month score and baseline score.
  3. ICC: Intra cluster (commune) correlation.