Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics: Overall and by Adherence level and Regimen
| Characteristics | Sample | Adherent 100% in past 3 days |
Nonadherent Less than 100% in past 3 days |
PI based regimen | Non-PI based regimen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n=206 | n=115 | n=91 | n=99 | n=107 | |
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
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| Age in years: Mean (SD) | 47 (9.2) | 47 (9.9) | 46 (8.3) | 47 (8.8) | 47 (9.7) |
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| Race | |||||
| AA | 129 (64) | 70 (63) | 59 (67) | 50 (53) | 79 (75) |
| Hispanic | 17 (9) | 9 (8) | 8 (9) | 13 (14) | 4 (4) |
| White | 38 (19) | 24 (21) | 14 (16) | 22 (23) | 16 (15) |
| Other | 16 (8) | 9 (8) | 7 (8) | 10 (10) | 6 (6) |
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| Education | |||||
| 11 grade or less | 59 (30) | 32 (29) | 27 (30) | 29 (31) | 30 (29) |
| High School Diploma or General Education | 83 (42) | 42 (38) | 41 (46) | 38 (40) | 45 (43) |
| Degree | |||||
| 2 years college | 42 (21) | 26 (23) | 16 (18) | 22 (23) | 20 (19) |
| 4 yrs/MS/PhD | 15 (7) | 11 (10) | 5 (6) | 6 (6) | 10 (9) |
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| Marital status | |||||
| Married | 25 (13) | 16 (15) | 9 (10) | 14 (15) | 11 (11) |
| Single | 118 (59) | 59 (54) | 59 (66) | 59 (61) | 59 (57) |
| Separated/divorced | 38 (19) | 23 (21) | 15 (17) | 16 (17) | 22 (21) |
| Other | 18 (9) | 12 (10) | 6 (7) | 7 (7) | 11 (11) |
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| Have children1 | 147 (88) | 84 (88) | 63 (89) | 73 (89) | 74 (87) |
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| Currently employed | 44 (22) | 26 (23) | 18 (20) | 19 (19) | 25 (24) |
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| Permanent housing | 170 (84) | 96 (85) | 74 (82) | 79 (80) | 91 (88) |
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| HIV medication adherence in past 3 days: Mean (SD) | 87 (22.71) | 100 (0) | 71(26.5) | 83 (26.5) | 91(17.7) |
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| CD4+ T cell count2: cell/mm3 Median (IQR) | 500 (250–772) | 515 (266–798) | 487 (244–714) | 430 (233–700) | 585 (297–839) |
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| Detectable HIV Viral Load3 (> 75 copies/mL) | 38 (26) | 18 (24) | 20 (33) | 22 (33) | 16 (23) |
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| Ever told had AIDS | 92 (46) | 46 (41) | 46 (52) | 52 (53) | 40 (40) |
1
78–81% of sample responded
2
73–85% of sample responded
3
66–67% of sample responded