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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 Sep 1;67(1):98–101. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000247

Table 1.

Characteristics of prevalent and TB-free patients among newly HIV-diagnosed patients entering the THRio cohort, 2005–2009 (n=4,548).

Characteristics Prevalent TB
(n=476)
No concurrent TB
(n=4,072)
p-value
Sex (male) 330 (69%) 2,552 (63%) 0.004
Age (median; IQR) 37 (30–45) 35 (29–44) 0.002
Baseline CD4 (median; IQR, cells/mm3) 162 (62–297) 315 (148–511) <0.001
CD4 assay performed (baseline) 85% 90% <0.001
Baseline viral load log (median; IQR) 4.4 (2.3–5.1) 4.1 (3.0–4.8) 0.338
HAART (ever) 75% 60% <0.001
Days to HAART (median; IQR) 99 (58–191) 126 (63–301) 0.021
Death 81 (17%) 317 (8%) <0.001