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. 2015 Nov 18;29(18):2447–2457. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000862

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics.

Once daily Twice daily Total
Children randomized: n 86 87 173
 Men: n (%) 41 (48) 38 (44) 79 (46)
 Age (years): median (IQR) [range] 10.8 (8.7, 14.2) [4.3, 17.6] 11.2 (9.0, 14.5) [3.8, 17.7] 11.0 (8.7, 14.3) [3.8, 17.7]
Ethnic origin: n (%)
 White 27 (31) 17 (20) 44 (25)
 Black: African or other 17 (20) 29 (33) 46 (27)
 Mixed black/white 5 (6) 6 (7) 11 (6)
 Asian/Thai 31 (36) 30 (34) 61 (35)
 Other 6 (7) 5 (6) 11 (6)
Vertically infected: n (%) 86 (100) 84 (97) 170 (98)
CDC stage: n (%)
 N or A 28 (33) 39 (45) 67 (38)
 B or C 58 (68) 48 (55) 106 (61)
Viral load (HIV-1 RNA) ≥50 copies/ml at randomizationa:
n (%) 12 (14) 4 (5) 16 (9)
 Median [range] 120 [51, 91 201] 135 [57, 270] 120 [51, 91 201]
 CD4%: mean (SD) 32.0 (6.5) 33.9 (8.6) 32.9 (7.7)
 Weight (kg): median (IQR) 33.3 (24.6, 42.0) 32.2 (23.9, 43.8) 33.1 (24.6, 42.6)
 [Range] [15.0, 72.5] [15.6, 68.9] [15.0, 72.5]
 Baseline ART first regime: n (%) 18 (21) 17 (20) 35 (20)
 Exposed to three classes of ART: n (%) 41 (48) 46 (53) 87 (50)

aAll <50 copies/ml at screening.