Table 1.
Characteristics of the 43 patients included in this study. The second column is percentage, unless stated otherwise. IQR: interquartile range; ART: antiretroviral therapy; MSM: men who have sex with men.
| Absolute numbers | Percentage (%) or IQR | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age (IQR) | 44 | (40–60) |
| Male | 32 | (73%) |
| Race | ||
| White | 23 | (53.5%) |
| Black | 10 | (23.6%) |
| Asian | 4 | (9.3%) |
| Other | 2 | (4.7%) |
| Unknown | 4 | (9.3%) |
| HIV risk factor | ||
| Heterosexual | 15 | (34.9%) |
| MSM | 23 | (53.5%) |
| Injection drug use | 3 | (7%) |
| Unknown | 2 | (4.7%) |
| On ART | ||
| Yes | 24 | (55.8%) |
| No | 13 | (30.2%) |
| Unknown | 6 | (14%) |
| Median CD4 (IQR) | 128 | (9–627) |
| Median APACHE II (IQR) | 21 | (10–38) |
| AIDS-defining diagnosis at time of ICU admission | 19 | (44%) |