AIDS Research and Treatment / 2018 / Article / Tab 5 / Research Article
Coping Strategies for Adverse Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adult HIV Patients Attending University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study Table 5 Cross-tabulation between current ART regimens and adverse effects reported byHIV patients who were attending UoGRH.
Current ART Regimens Adverse effects N ( AZT/3TC/EFV AZT/3TC/NVP TDF/3TC/EFV TDF/3TC/NVP ABC/3TC/EFV TDF/3TC/ATV/r ABC/3TC/ATV/r AZT/3TC/ATV/r AZT/3TC/ABC Total pts. 394 (100) 43 (10.8) 124 (31.5) 150 (38.1) 41 (10.4) 1 (0.3) 10 (2.5) 14 (3.6) 9 (2.3) 2 (0.5) Headache Yes 190 (48.2) 30 (69.8) 51 (41.1) 73 (48.7) 20 (48.8) 1 (100) 4(40) 6 (42.9) 4 (44.4) 1 (50) No 204 (51.8) 13 (30.2) 73 (58.9) 77 (51.3) 21 (51.2) 0 (0) 6 (60) 8 (57.1) 5 (55.6) 1 (50) Loss of appetite Yes 69 (17.5) 8 (18.6) 18 (14.5) 24 (16) 7 (17.1) 0 (0) 3 (30) 6 (42.9) 2 (22.2) 1 (50) No 325 (82.5) 35 (81.4) 106 (85.5) 126 (84) 34 (82.9) 1 (100) 7 (70) 8 (57.1) 7 (77.8) 1 (50) Fatigability Yes 71 (18) 6 (14) 25 (20.2) 27 (18) 5 (12.2) 0 (0) 3 (30) 4 (28.6) 1 (11.1) 0 (0) No 323 (82) 37 (86) 99 (79.8) 123 (82) 36 (87.8) 1 (100) 7 (70) 10 (71.7) 8 (88.9) 2 (100) Burning sensation Yes 52 (13.2) 8 (18.6) 19 (15.3) 15 (10) 4 (9.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (21.4) 2 (22.2) 1 (50) No 342 (86.8) 35 (81.4) 105 (84.7) 135 (90) 37 (90.8) 1 (100) 10 (100) 11 (78.6) 7 (77.8) 1 (50) Back pain Yes 50 (12.7) 8 (18.6) 14 (11.3) 16 (10.7) 6 (14.6) 0 (0) 3 (30) 1 (7.1) 2 (22.2) 0 (0) No 344 (87.3) 35 (81.4) 110 (88.7) 134 (89.3) 35 (85.4) 1 (100) 7 (70) 13 (92.9) 7 (77.8) 2 (100) Insomnia Yes 42 (10.7) 5 (11.6) 10 (8.1) 22 (14.7) 3 (7.3) 0 (0) 2 (20) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) No 352 (89.3) 38 (88.4) 114 (91.9) 128 (85.3) 38 (92.7) 1 (100) 8 (80) 14 (100) 9 (100) 2 (100) Anxiety Yes 42 (10.7) 4 (9.3) 6 (4.8) 26 (17.3) 5 (12.2) 0 (0) 1 (10) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) No 352 (89.3) 39 (90.7) 118 (95.2) 124 (82.7) 36 (87.8) 1 (100) 9 (90) 14 (100) 9 (100) 2 (100) Itching Yes 44 (11.2) 2 (4.7) 17 (13.7) 12 (8) 9 (22) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (14.3) 2 (22.2) 0 (0) No 350 (88.8) 41 (95.3) 107 (86.3) 138 (92) 32 (78) 1 (100) 10 (100) 12 (85.7) 7 (77.8) 2 (100)
