Table 1.
Patients’ (people living with HIV: N=10) characteristics and app usage–related outcomes.
| Characteristics | Value | |||
| Demographics | ||||
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Age (years), mean (SD; range) | 44 (11.2; 27-65) | ||
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Sex, n | |||
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Male | 9 | |
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Female | 1 | |
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HIV duration (years), mean (SD; range) | 6.2 (3.1; 0.3-9) | ||
| App usage (12 weeks), mean (range) | ||||
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Duration of using the app (days) | 84.4 (84-85) | ||
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Response time to medication reminder (h:min) | 3:57 (0:11-30:28) | ||
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Drug compliancea (%) | 90 (1.2-100) | ||
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Total number of posts | 121.6 (19-143) | ||
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Number of posts made via the app per week | 10.1 (1.6-16) | ||
| Outcome measures | ||||
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CD4 cell count (cells/μL), mean (range) | |||
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Baseline | 491.9 (201-821) | |
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12 weeks | 585.4 (170-957) | |
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Change in viral load among people living with HIV, n | |||
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Increased | 1 | |
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Decreased | 2 | |
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Undetected | 7 | |
aBased on responses to the reminder.