Table 1.
Characteristics of Study Patient (N = 197)
| Characteristics | n (%)* |
|---|---|
| Age at diagnosis, y | |
| 18–29 | 13 (7) |
| 30–39 | 91 (46) |
| 40–49 | 65 (33) |
| ≥50 | 28 (14) |
| Race or ethnic group | |
| White | 180 (91) |
| Black | 12 (6) |
| Hispanic | 4 (2) |
| Asian | 1 (1) |
| CD4 cell count category | |
| ≥200/mm3 | 42 (21) |
| 100–199/mm3 | 43 (22) |
| 50–99/mm3 | 36 (18) |
| 0–49/mm3 | 76 (39) |
| AIDS-defining illness | |
| P. carinii pneumonia | 63 (32) |
| Other opportunistic infections | 81 (41) |
| Kaposi's sarcoma | 20 (10) |
| Cytomegalovirus or herpes simplex virus | 16 (8) |
| Neurological disease | 15 (8) |
| Lymphoma | 2 (1) |
*
Because of rounding, percentages may not add to 100.