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Table 4 MOS-HIV subscale score differences (LSM) by DCS score level at timepoints after antiretroviral therapy

From: Adherence to anti-retroviral therapy, decisional conflicts, and health-related quality of life among treatment-naïve individuals living with HIV: a DEARS-J observational study

 

DCS

Week 4 vs Week 24

Week 24 vs Week 48

Week 4 vs Week 48

Difference (SD)

P-value

Difference (SD)

P-value

Difference (SD)

P-value

Global health perception

Low

-6.29 (2.12)

0.0033

-0.05 (1.54)

0.9742

-6.34 (2.06)

0.0024

Normal

-5.09 (1.59)

0.0016

-1.89 (1.49)

0.2065

-6.98 (2.19)

0.0017

High

-8.05 (2.23)

0.0004

-1.03 (1.88)

0.584

-9.08 (2.47)

0.0004

Pain

Low

-2.19 (2.55)

0.3927

10.74 (3.55)

0.0028

8.55 (3.78)

0.0249

Normal

0.90 (2.49)

0.7187

16.06 (3.44)

<.0001

16.96 (3.16)

<.0001

High

1.06 (3.41)

0.7571

21.62 (3.65)

<.0001

22.68 (3.49)

<.0001

Physical functioning

Low

-2.12 (0.84)

0.0125

0.47 (0.86)

0.5812

-1.65 (0.91)

0.0715

Normal

-0.54 (1.01)

0.5933

-0.64 (1.07)

0.5513

-0.10 (1.02)

0.9215

High

-0.17 (1.10)

0.8767

-1.59 (1.02)

0.1185

-1.76 (1.18)

0.1371

Role functioning

Low

-3.84 (3.11)

0.2179

-1.53 (2.13)

0.4748

-5.37 (3.54)

0.1310

Normal

1.72 (3.17)

0.5893

-5.31 (3.70)

0.1527

-3.59 (3.28)

0.2753

High

-8.24 (5.31)

0.1221

5.35 (4.31)

0.2158

-2.89 (5.11)

0.5725

Social functioning

Low

-3.40 (1.95)

0.0829

-1.14 (1.55)

0.4656

-4.54 (1.73)

0.0092

Normal

-4.05 (1.81)

0.0267

-0.51 (2.00)

0.7994

-4.55 (2.23)

0.0424

High

2.59 (3.18)

0.4163

-3.25 (2.86)

0.2580

-0.65 (2.66)

0.8057

Energy / Fatigue

Low

2.04 (1.84)

0.2683

0.41 (1.43)

0.7745

2.45 (1.73)

0.1590

Normal

1.89 (1.69)

0.2645

-0.77 (1.93)

0.6921

1.12 (1.76)

0.5244

High

1.40 (2.00)

0.4843

-2.71 (1.89)

0.1532

-1.31 (1.74)

0.4527

Mental health

Low

-0.23 (2.25)

0.9195

0.28 (1.75)

0.8713

0.06 (2.31)

0.9803

Normal

-3.89 (1.68)

0.0215

2.19 (1.54)

0.1562

-1.70 (1.87)

0.3637

High

-6.61 (2.10)

0.0019

1.74 (2.02)

0.3901

-4.88 (2.18)

0.0263

Health distress

Low

-0.57 (2.18)

0.7939

0.03 (1.91)

0.9876

-0.54 (2.03)

0.7902

Normal

-2.00 (2.22)

0.3694

-0.57 (2.43)

0.8151

-2.57 (2.87)

0.3725

High

-8.29 (2.58)

0.0016

-0.70 (2.30)

0.7623

-8.99 (3.05)

0.0036

Cognitive function

Low

0.55 (2.22)

0.8047

0.99 (2.06)

0.6314

1.54 (2.32)

0.5078

Normal

2.93 (1.54)

0.0589

-1.40 (1.88)

0.4591

1.54 (1.86)

0.4094

High

-1.99 (2.98)

0.5064

0.64 (2.39)

0.7908

-1.35 (2.76)

0.6253

Quality of life

Low

-5.09 (2.52)

0.0444

0.59 (2.51)

0.8153

-4.51 (2.17)

0.0394

Normal

-2.42 (2.06)

0.2415

-3.91 (2.05)

0.057

-6.34 (2.56)

0.0143

High

-5.06 (3.03)

0.0972

-0.06 (2.32)

0.9801

-5.11 (3.23)

0.1154

  1. MOS-HIV Medical Outcomes Study Human Immunodeficiency Virus Health Survey, DCS Decisional conflict scale, LSM Least squares mean, SD Standard error