Table 1.
Characteristics of patients diagnosed with HIV during the study period
| Patients included N = 1,008 | Patients not included N = 1,001 | p | Total N = 2,009 | 2009 French surveillance data | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, number of men (%) |
793 (79%) |
599 (60%) |
<0.0001 |
1392 (69%) |
67% |
| Born outside of France, n (%) |
267 (27%) |
418 (52%) |
<0.0001 |
785 (39%) |
47% |
| HIV stage at diagnosis, n (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| CD4 <200/mm3 |
308 (31%) |
254 (25%) |
0.72 |
562 (28%) |
28% |
| AIDS |
162 (16%) |
133 (13%) |
0.18 |
295 (15%) |
14% |
| Acute infection |
153 (15%) |
87 (9%) |
0.0002 |
240 (12%) |
10% |
| Age at HIV diagnosis, mean (SD) | 39.5 (11.6) | 35.7 (11.7) | <0.0001 | 37.6 (11.8) | 38.2 |
Characteristics at HIV diagnosis of patients included or not included in the study from June 2009 to October 2010, versus characteristics of newly HIV-diagnosed patients in 2009 in France (data from French HIV/AIDS surveillance system [42]).
SD: standard deviation.