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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015 May 1;69(0 1):S8–15. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000578

Table 2.

Engagement in care before and after a RUSH-era ED visit among a cohort of 2068 patients previously diagnosed with HIV infection

n Engagement in Care McNemar OR Effectiveness of intervention (95% CI) P-value χ2 test Difference of effectiveness across groups P-value
Before After
# % # %
Sex Female 729 304 42% 438 60% 4.72 (3.30–6.77) <0.001 2.40 0.122
Male 1339 550 41% 778 58% 3.38 (2.69–4.24) <0.001

Race Black 1403 521 37% 804 57% 4.41 (3.47–5.60) <0.001 7.56 0.0561

Hispanic 354 208 59% 257 73% 2.88 (1.85–4.51) <0.001

White 276 115 42% 141 51% 2.18 (1.32–3.61) 0.002

Other 35 10 29% 14 40% 5.00 (0.58–42.8) 0.142

Age group 16–24 86 23 27% 48 56% 9.33 (2.84–30.7) <0.001 13.24 0.0102

25–34 401 137 34% 236 59% 5.95 (3.70–9.55) <0.001

35–44 661 268 41% 377 57% 3.53 (2.52–4.96) <0.001

45–54 656 300 46% 409 62% 3.53 (2.52–4.96) <0.001

55+ 264 126 48% 146 55% 1.87 (1.13–3.10) 0.015

Year of visit 2009 600 273 46% 353 59% 2.86 (2.02–4.05) <0.001 5.03 0.1693

2010 602 246 41% 340 56% 3.41 (2.39–4.87) <0.001

2011 440 174 40% 269 61% 4.52 (2.98–6.86) <0.001

2012 426 161 38% 254 60% 5.04 (3.22–7.89) <0.001

Years since diagnosis 1–5 627 232 37% 366 58% 5.19 (3.55–7.57) <0.001 5.44 0.2448

6–10 516 221 43% 318 62% 3.77 (2.60–5.47) <0.001

11–15 484 196 41% 275 57% 3.19 (2.20–4.64) <0.001

16–20 274 139 51% 167 61% 2.65 (1.52–4.62) 0.001

21+ 167 66 40% 90 54% 3.00 (1.56–5.77) 0.001

Total Total 2068 854 41% 1216 59% 3.74 (3.09–4.53) <0.001