| Quality of life domains |
Groups n (%) |
Total (n=161) |
Statistical indices |
| Pre HAART (n=68) |
HAART (n=93) |
| Physical |
Good
Poor |
57 (83.8)
11 (16.2) |
86 (92.5)
7 (7.5) |
143 (88.8)
18 (11.2) |
χ2=2.96
Df=1
P value=0.085 |
| Psychological |
Good
Poor |
53 (77.9)
15 (22.1) |
70 (75.3)
23 (24.7) |
123 (76.4)
38 (23.6) |
χ2=0.16
Df=1
P value=0.693 |
| Level of independence |
Good
Poor |
60 (88.2)
8 (11.8) |
84 (90.3)
9 (9.7) |
144 (89.4)
17 (10.6) |
χ2=0.18
Df=1
P value=0.67 |
| Social relationship |
Good
Poor |
63 (92.7)
5 (7.4) |
70 (75.3)
23 (24.7) |
133 (82.6)
28 (17.4) |
χ2=3.26
Df=1
P value=0.004+ |
| Environment |
Good
Poor |
37 (54.4)
31 (45.6) |
36 (38.7)
57 (61.3) |
73 (45.4)
88 (54.7) |
χ2=3.91
Df=1
P value=0.048+ |
| Spirituality |
Good
Poor |
58 (85.3)
10 (14.7) |
81 (87.1)
12 (12.9) |
139 (86.3)
22 (13.7) |
χ2=0.11
Df=1
P value=0.74 |
| Overall QOL |
Good
Poor |
58 (85.3)
10 (14.7) |
69 (74.2)
24 (25.8) |
127 (78.9)
34 (21.1) |
χ2=2.91
Df=1
P value=0.08 |
