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. 2012 Nov 19;7(11):e47859. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047859

Table 1. Descriptive statistics by mortality status at the end of follow-up.

Deceased at the End of Follow-up
List of Variables No Yes p-value
N = 3044 N = 499
Programmatic Compliance Score
0 565 (98%) 13 (2%) <0.0001
1 868 (93%) 68 (7%)
2 845 (88%) 111 (12%)
3 449 (80%) 114 (20%)
4 or more 317 (62%) 193 (38%)
Age
Median 41 44 <0.0001
Q1–Q3 35–48 37–51
Follow-up (in months)
Median 47 23 <0.0001
Q1–Q3 25–82 6–48
Gender
Male 2431 (86%) 385 (14%) 0.1692
Female 613 (84%) 114 (16%)
Injection drug use history
No 1918 (89%) 248 (11%) <0.0001
Yes 1126 (82%) 251 (18%)
Adherence during first year
≥95% 2008 (90%) 216 (10%) <0.0001
<95% 1036 (78%) 283 (21%)
Year of first ARV
2000–2005 1455 (79%) 381 (21%) <0.0001
2006–2010 1589 (93%) 118 (7%)
Number of CD4 cell count measurements (1st year)
≥3 2412 (89%) 309 (11%) <0.0001
<3 632 (77%) 190 (23%)
Number of plasma HIV-1 RNA level measurements (1st year)
≥3 2665 (90%) 303 (10%) <0.0001
<3 379 (66%) 196 (34%)
Baseline resistance test
Yes 1871 (91%) 184 (9%) <0.0001
No 1173 (79%) 315 (21%)
Baseline CD4 cell count (cells/mm3)
≥200 1535 (91%) 157 (9%) <0.0001
<200 1509 (81%) 342 (18%)
Recommended HAART regimen
Yes 2718 (87%) 422 (13%) <0.0001
No 326 (81%) 77 (19%)
Suppression at 6 month
Yes 1789 (93%) 127 (7%) <0.0001
No 1255 (77%) 372 (23%)
Health Region
Vancouver Coastal HA - City Center 1961 (88%) 273 (12%) <0.0001
Vancouver Coastal HA - DTES 196 (78%) 55 (22%)
Vancouver Coastal HA - Other 265 (90%) 31 (10%)
Interior HA 118 (83%) 25 (17%)
Fraser HA 170 (80%) 42 (20%)
Vancouver Island HA 266 (82%) 60 (18%)
Northern HA 68 (84%) 13 (16%)

Notes: HA: Health Authority, Q1: 25th percentile; Q3: 75th percentile.