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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2013 Jan 4;19(2):216–225. doi: 10.1017/S1355617712001245

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

MDD (n = 58) No MDD (n = 133) Total sample (N = 191)
Age
 Years 43.3 (6.5) 45.0 (7.8) 44.5 (7.5)
Sex (% male) 58.6 66.9 64.4
Ethnicity (%)
 African American 41.4 54.9 50.8
 Hispanic or Latino 31.0 20.3 23.6
 Caucasian 27.6 22.6 24.1
 Other 0 2.3 1.6
Education (years) 11.8 (3.0) 12.4 (2.8) 12.2 (2.9)
WRAT-3 (SS) 83.3 (18.9) 86.9 (17.4) 85.8 (17.9)
Length of HIV infection, years 9.9 (4.9) 11.6 (5.3)* 11.1 (5.2)
Antiretroviral medication (%) 65.5 78.9* 74.9
Detectable HIV RNA (%) 68.8 76.1 73.9
Median CD4, cells/μL 149 168 165
CD4 (cells/μL) (%)
 ≥ 500 20.0 21.4 21.0
 200–499 24.0 23.9 24.0
 ≤ 199 56.0 54.7 44.9
Substance dependence, current (%)
 Alcohol 12.1 12.0 12.0
 Cannabis 12.1 5.3 7.3
 Cocaine 27.6 17.3 20.4
 Opiate 12.1 5.3 7.3
Peripheral neuropathy (%) 46.4 47.3 47.1
Antidepressant medication (%) 36.2 27.1 29.8

Note. WRAT-3 (SS) is Wide Range Achievement Test – 3rd Edition reading standard score; means and standard deviations are presented unless otherwise indicated.

*

p < .05