Table 2.
Patient characteristics for all admissions in 2008.
| All patients(n = 87) | Patients who died (n = 17) | Patients who survived (n = 70) | Statistical difference | |
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| Average age (n = 17; n = 70) | 48.9 (SD = 10.5) | 49.4 (SD = 10.1) | 48.8 (SD = 10.7) | t(85) = .22, P = .83 |
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| Gender (n = 17; n = 70) | ||||
| Male | 70 (80.5%) | 14 (82.3%) | 56 (80.0%) | |
| Female | 17 (19.5%) | 3 (17.6%) | 14 (20.0%) | x 2(1) = .05, P = .83 |
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| Median CD4 at admission (n = 16; n = 67) | 150.0 | 68.8% below median | 43.3% below median | x 2(1) = 3.4, P = .07 |
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| CD4 admission categories (n = 16; n = 67) | ||||
| <200 | 48 (57.8%) | 12 (75.0%) | 36 (53.7%) | x 2(2) = 2.9, P = .24 |
| 200–500 | 24 (28.9%) | 2 (12.5%) | 22 (32.8%) | |
| >500 | 11 (13.2%) | 2 (12.5%) | 9 (13.4%) | |
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| Average number of comorbidities (n = 17; n = 70) | 5.9 (SD = 2.3) | 5.6 (SD = 2.2) | 5.9 (SD = 2.3) | t(85) = .53, P = .60 |
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| AIDS-defining malignancy (n = 17; n = 70) | 5 (5.7%) | 2 (11.8%) | 3 (4.3%) | x 2(1) = 1.4, P = .24 |
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| Non-AIDS defining malignancy (n = 17; n = 70) | 14 (16.1%) | 5 (29.4%) | 9 (12.9%) | x 2(1) = 2.8, P = .10 |
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| Psychiatric disorder (n = 17; n = 70) | 80 (92.0%) | 14 (82.4%) | 66 (94.3%) | x 2(1) = 2.6, P = .11 |
| Cognitively impaired | 41 (47.1%) | 9 (52.9%) | 32 (45.7%) | x 2(1) = .29, P = .59 |
| Substance use disorder | 36 (41.4%) | 5 (29.4%) | 31 (44.3%) | x 2(1) = 1.2, P = .26 |