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. 2012 Dec 7;7(12):e49564. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049564

Table 1. Demographics and patient characteristics of patients living in communities with HBC available (HBC+) and not living in such communities (HBC−).

HBC+ N = 84 HBC− N = 439 P Value
Age 30.8 35.3 43.5 31.9 38.2 45.7 P = 0.1*
Sex [female] 64% 62% P = 0.6#
Body Mass Index [kg/m2] 16.3 18.3 20.2 16.5 18.5 20.4 P = 0.6*
CD4+ Cell Count [cells/µL] 77.0 139.0 204.0 86.5 146.0 198.0 P = 0.9*
Hemoglobin Concentration [g/dL] 10.0 11.0 12.0 9.0 11.0 12.0 P = 0.7*

Value at ART initiation. a b c represent the lower quartile a, the median b, and the upper quartile c for continuous variables.

#

Pearson Test.

*

Wilcoxon Test.