Table 1.
Sociodemographic and psychosocial characteristics.
| Total (n = 276) |
No stimulant use (n = 232) |
Stimulant use (n = 44) |
P value | |
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| Ma (SD)b | M (SD) | M (SD) | ||
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| Age (in years) | 42.2 (9.9) | 42.5 (9.9) | 40.3 (9.6) | 0.18f |
| Years with HIV | 9.8 (7.2) | 9.6 (7.1) | 11.0 (7.4) | 0.25f |
| CD4+ countc | 596.5 (318.7)c | 571.9 (324.2)d | 556.4 (290.4)e | 0.78f |
| Life chaos | 15.4 (4.9) | 15.1 (4.7) | 17.1 (5.8) | 0.01f |
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| Column % (n) | Column % (n) | Column % (n) | ||
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| Race | ||||
| White, non-Hispanic | 70.6 (195) | 72.0 (167) | 63.6 (28) | 0.44g |
| Black | 10.1 (28) | 10.3 (24) | 9.1 (4) | |
| Hispanic | 15.2 (42) | 13.8 (32) | 22.7 (10) | |
| Other | 4.0 (11) | 3.9 (9) | 4.6 (2) | |
| Education | ||||
| High school or less | 11.2 (31) | 11.2 (26) | 11.4 (5) | 0.34h |
| Tech school or some college | 46.0 (127) | 47.8 (111) | 36.4 (16) | |
| College degree | 42.8 (118) | 41.0 (95) | 52.3 (23) | |
| Depressive symptomsi | ||||
| No | 36.4 (99) | 37.1 (85) | 32.6 (14) | 0.57h |
| Yes | 62.5 (173) | 62.9 (144) | 67.4 (29) | |
| Alcohol usej | ||||
| No alcohol problem | 68.1 (188) | 72.0 (167) | 47.7 (21) | <0.01h |
| Hazardous drinking | 17.8 (49) | 17.2 (40) | 20.5 (9) | |
| Alcohol dependency | 14.1 (39) | 10.8 (25) | 31.8 (14) | |