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Table 1 Baseline Socio-Medical Characteristics of the Initial and Final Sample

From: Consistency of health-related quality of life among people living with HIV: Latent state-trait analysis

Variable

Sample

Initial

N = 141

Final

N = 82

Gender

 Male

120 (85.1%)

70 (85.4%)

 Female

21 (14.9%)

12 (14.6%)

Age in Years

 M ± SD (Range)

40.18 ± 10.24 (19–76)

40.50 ± 11.47 (21–76)

Stable relationship status

 Yes

84 (59.6%)

49 (59.8%)

 No

57 (40.4%)

33 (40.2%)

Education

 Elementary/Secondary

61 (43.3%)

31 (37.7%)

 University degree

80 (56.7%)

51 (62.3%)

Employment

 Full employment

99 (70.2%)

53 (64.6%)

 Unemployment/Retirement

42 (29.2%)

29 (35.4%)

HIV/AIDS status

 HIV+ only

120 (85.1%)

48 (80.5%)

 HIV/AIDS

21 (14.9%)

16 (19.5%)

HIV Infection Duration in Years

 M ± SD (Range)

7.34 ± 6.20 (1–30)

7.39 ± 5.72 (1–30)

Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) Duration in Years

 M ± SD (Range)

5.67 ± 5.10 (1–23)

5.76 ± 4.88 (1–21)

CD4 Count

 M ± SD (Range)

609.57 ± 240.90 (200–2000)

645.73 ± 256.23 (200–2000)

  1. M Mean, SD Standard Deviation