Table 1.
Baseline descriptive characteristics of the study sample (N = 183)
| N | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| Age [N, Mean (SD)] | 182 | 41.9 (9.58) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| African American | 136 | 73.73 |
| White | 31 | 17.03 |
| Other | 15 | 8.24 |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school | 42 | 22.95 |
| High school | 63 | 34.43 |
| More than high school | 78 | 42.62 |
| Income | ||
| $10,000 or less | 104 | 59.43 |
| $10,001–40,000 | 58 | 33.14 |
| More than $40,000 | 13 | 7.43 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 68 | 37.2 |
| Male | 114 | 62.3 |
| Transgender (Female to Male) | 1 | 0.5 |
| Sexual orientation | ||
| Men having sex with men | 63 | 34.81 |
| Men having sex with women | 51 | 28.18 |
| Women having sex with men | 67 | 37.02 |
| Clinical characteristics | ||
| Duration of diagnosis (N, Mean (SD)) | 181 | 9.18(6.09) |
| CD4 count <200 | 24 | 14.46 |
| Viral load | ||
| Undetectable | 95 | 51.91 |
| Detectable | 66 | 36.07 |
| Unaware | 22 | 12.02 |
| Currently on HAART | 148 | 80.87 |
| Behavioral characteristics | ||
| Substance use in past 3 months | ||
| Binge drinking | 80 | 44.2 |
| Cocaine/crack use | 44 | 25.00 |
| Sexual behavior past 3 months | ||
| Had main sex partner | 110 | 62.15 |
| Sexually active | 139 | 75.96 |
| Had UAVI-AR | 31 | 17.42 |
| Had UAVI | 56 | 31.46 |