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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of HIV-positive and HIV-negative women with and without childhood trauma (N = 137)

From: Impact of childhood trauma on functionality and quality of life in HIV-infected women

Demographic variable

HIV+/trauma+

(n= 48 )

HIV+/trauma-

(n= 37 )

HIV-/trauma+

(n= 21 )

HIV-/trauma-

(n= 31 )

Mean age (SD)

31.7 (6.9)

31.9 (7.3)

29.8 (7.9)

25.5 (5.6)

Years of education (SD)

10.5 (1.2)

10.6 (1.3)

10.7 (1.3)

11.4 (1.2)

Marital status (%)

    

   -Single

64.6

64.9

66.7

77.4

   -Married

18.8

27

28.6

19.4

   -Living with a partner

4.2

2.7

-

-

   -Separated

4.2

5.4

-

3.2

   -Divorced

6.3

-

4.8

-

   -Widowed

2.1

-

-

-

Ethnicity (%)

    

   -Black

97.9

94.6

95.2

90.3

   -Coloured

2.1

5.4

4.8

9.7

Unemployment (%)

68.8

54.1

61.9

61.3

Mean CD4 Cell Count (SD)

403.9 (261.8)

425.5 (254.3)

N.A.

N.A.

Viral Load (SD)

150222.7 (53351.8)

37645.7 (85859.8)

N.A.

N.A.

Mean Q_LES_Q Score

32.4 (1.0)

37.4 (1.2)

35.3 (1.5)

38.8 (1.3)

Mean SDS score (SD)

10.1 (8.1)

6.4 (5.9)

5.9 (6.2)

4.2 (6.3)

Mean ADL decline score

1.4 (1.9)

.9 (1.5)

.2 (.4)

.7 (1.6)

Mean PAOFI score (SD)

13.7 (8.9)

8.1 (7.0)

8.6 (8.7)

5.1 (5.9)

Mean CES-D score (SD)

21.8 (17.5)

7.9 (11.8)

12.8 (14.5)

6.8 (7.1)

Mean CTQ total (SD)

57.7 (10.6)

31.9 (4.3)

58.5 (13.0)

32.4 (4.1)

  1. N.A. Not Applicable