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Table 2 PedsQL MFS Scores in PHIV+ and HIV-

From: Fatigue in children and adolescents perinatally infected with human immunodeficiency virus: an observational study

 

PHIV+ (n = 14)

HIV- (n = 14)

Ba (95% CI)

Adjusted Bab (95% CI)

Fatigue total

78.57 ± 11.23

82.54 ± 12.93

−3.968 (− 12.9 to 5.0)

−4.520 (− 14.1 to 5.1)

General fatigue

85.71 ± 8.91

86.00 ± 12.30

−0.298 (− 8.3 to 7.7)

− 0.870 (− 9.5 to 7.7)

Sleep/rest fatigue

79.17 ± 16.59

81.85 ± 19.31

−2.679 (− 15.9 to 10.6)

−4.502 (− 15.4 to 6.4)

Cognitive fatigue

70.83 ± 20.15

79.76 ± 16.57

−8.929 (− 22.6 to 4.7)

−8.187 (− 22.9 to 6.5)

  1. Fatigue scores are reported as mean ± SD. aB represents mean difference between PHIV+ and the comparison group. bAdjusted for age and sex. Lower scores indicate more fatigue; a negative B therefore means more fatigue in PHIV+ compared to HIV-. Abbreviations: n Number, PedsQL MFS, PedsQL multidimensional fatigue scale, PHIV+ Perinatally human immunodeficiency virus infected, HIV− HIV-uninfected matched controls