Table 4 Multivariable linear regression analysis of correlates of HRQoL among adults receiving cART in Coastal Kenya
Independent variables | β-coefficient (95% CI) of HRQoL domains and full-scale as dependent variables | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Physical wellbeing domain | Emotional wellbeing domain | Functional Global wellbeing domain | Social wellbeing | Cognitive function domain | Overall HRQoL | |
Age | Â | 0.08** (0.02, 0.14) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Sex | ||||||
 Female | Ref |  | Ref | Ref |  | Ref |
 Male | 3.24** (1.45, 5.03) |  | 1.67* (0.25, 3.08) | 2.25** (0.96, 3.53) |  | 9.60** (5.46, 13.74) |
Currently living with | ||||||
 Family |  | Ref |  | Ref | Ref | Ref |
 Relative/friend |  | 2.95 (−1.03, 6.93) |  | −0.98 (−4.46, 2.50) | −0.18 (− 1.77, 1.41) | 5.95 (−5.09, 16.99) |
 Alone |  | −2.05* (−3.67, −0.43) |  | −1.95** (−3.39, − 0.52) | −0.83* (− 1.48, − 0.18) | −6.93** (− 11.47, − 2.39) |
Disclosure | ||||||
 Yes |  | Ref | Ref | Ref |  | Ref |
 No |  | −4.36** (−6.88, − 1.83) | −3.62** (− 6.02, − 1.21) | −3.96** (− 6.15, − 1.77) |  | −15.55** (− 22.50, −8.60) |
Clinic accessible | ||||||
 Yes |  |  |  | Ref | Ref | Ref |
 No |  |  |  | −1.88* (−3.39, −0.38) | −0.97** (− 1.66, − 0.28) | −8.23** (− 13.11, − 3.35) |
Any current opportunistic infection | ||||||
 No |  | Ref |  |  |  | Ref |
 Yes |  | −2.76** (−4.27, −1.24) |  |  |  | −4.54* (−8.80, −0.27) |
Depressive symptom | ||||||
 No | Ref | Ref | Ref |  | Ref | Ref |
 Yes | −11.09** (−13.25, −8.94) | −9.99** (− 11.73, − 8.24) | −6.22** (−7.89, −4.56) |  | −2.65** (−3.35, − 1.95) | −30.23** (− 35.16, − 25.30) |
 HIV stigma | −0.22** (− 0.31, − 0.12) | −0.40** (− 0.48, − 0.32) |  | −0.16** (− 0.22, − 0.09) | −0.07** (− 0.10, − 0.04) | −0.86** (− 1.08, − 0.64) |
 Duration on cART |  | 0.01* (0.01, 0.03) |  |  |  |  |
 Physician empathy | 0.24* (0.03, 0.46) |  | 0.67** (0.50, 0.85) | 0.60** (0.44, 0.76) | 0.10** (0.03, 0.17) | 1.59** (1.09, 2.09) |
 BMI | 0.26** (0.11, 0.41) |  | 0.23** (0.11, 0.35) |  |  | 0.66** (0.32, 1.01) |
 n of the final  model | 446 | 450 | 446 | 448 | 448 | 445 |
 R-squared for the final model | 30.9% | 45.8% | 25.9% | 23.8% | 23.1% | 51.5% |