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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 14.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2010 Oct 14;363(16):1499–1509. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0906626

Table 1.

Selected Baseline Characteristics of the Participants in Trial 1.*

Characteristic Nevirapine (N = 121) Ritonavir-Boosted Lopinavir (N = 120) Total (N = 241)
Age at randomization — yr
 Median 30 31 31
 10th–90th percentile 24–37 24–38 24–37
Black race — no. (%) 121 (100) 120 (100) 241 (100)
CD4+ count at baseline
 Median — cells/mm3 141 138 139
 10th–90th percentile — cells/mm3 47–202 55–212 48–208
 <50 cells/mm3 — no. (%) 14 (12) 11 (9) 25 (10)
HIV-1 RNA
 Median — log10 copies/ml 5.20 5.14 5.15
 10th–90th percentile — log10 copies/ml 4.26–5.84 4.19–5.88 4.24–5.88
 ≥750,000 copies/ml — no. (%) 11 (9) 15 (12) 26 (11)
WHO HIV clinical stage — no. (%)
 I 44 (36) 56 (47) 100 (41)
 II 42 (35) 38 (32) 80 (33)
 III 30 (25) 25 (21) 55 (23)
 IV 5 (4) 1 (1) 6 (2)
Hepatitis B surface antigen
 Positive — no. (%) 9 (8) 5 (4) 14 (6)
 Not determined — no. 2 0 2
Interval since most recent exposure to single-dose NVP
 Median — mo 16 17 17
 10th–90th percentile — mo 7–49 7–41 7–45
 ≥6 to <12 mo — no. (%) 41 (34) 37 (31) 78 (32)
 ≥12 to <24 mo — no. (%) 46 (38) 52 (43) 98 (41)
 ≥24 mo — no. (%) 34 (28) 31 (26) 65 (27)
No. of previous exposures to single-dose NVP — no. (%)
 1 115 (95) 114 (95) 229 (95)
 2 6 (5) 4 (3) 10 (4)
 3 0 2 (2) 2 (1)
Self-reported prior receipt of single-dose NVP — no. (%) 121 (100) 120 (100) 241 (100)
Written documentation of prior nevirapine exposure — no. (%) 86 (71) 90 (75) 176 (73)
Previous zidovudine exposure — no. (%) 13 (11) 12 (10) 25 (10)
HIV subtype — no. (%)
 A1 18 (15) 15 (13) 33 (14)
 C 87 (73) 86 (72) 173 (72)
 D 6 (5) 9 (8) 15 (6)
 A2D 1 (1) 0 1 (0.4)
 Complex recombination 8 (7) 9 (8) 17 (7)
Test result not available — no. 1 1 2
*

HIV denotes human immunodeficiency virus, NVP nevirapine, and WHO World Health Organization.

Race was reported by the investigators.