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. 2016 Apr 21;11(4):e0150835. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150835

Table 1. Patient demographics at initial visit in the Drexel Medicine CARES Cohort of patients with HIV-1 LTR sequence.

Demographic Variables Categories Count (percentage)/Mean (±s.d.)
All (n = 489) Genotyped (n = 445)
Gender Male 317 (64.83%) 290 (65.17%)
Female 166 (33.95%) 149 (33.48%)
Race Black/AA 405 (82.82%) 372 (83.60%)
White 57 (11.66%) 51 (11.46%)
Other 17 (3.48%) 22 (4.94%)
Ethnicity Hispanic/Latino 29 (5.93%) 26 (5.84%)
Not Hispanic/Latino 459 (93.87%) 418 (93.93%)
Unknown 1 (0.20%) 1 (0.22%)
Drug Use Tobacco 353 (72.196%) 324 (72.81%)
Alcohol 150 (30.67%) 133 (29.89%)
Cocaine 370 (75.66%) 341 (76.63%)
Cannabinoids 337 (68.92%) 311 (69.89%)
Heroin 127 (25.97%) 116 (26.07%)
Methamphetamines 71 (14.52%) 67 (15.06%)
Benzodiazepines 64 (13.09%) 61 (13.71%)
Narcotics 59 (12.06%) 56 (12.58%)
Methylphenidate 20 (4.09%) 20 (4.49%)
HAART Continuous 377 (77.10%) 345 (77.53%)
Discontinuous 50 (10.22%) 46 (10.34%)
Naïve 58 (11.86%) 50 (11.24%)
Age 45.1 (±8.6) 45.2 (±8.5)
Years Seropositive 12.3 (±7.1) 12.4 (±7.2)

“Other” includes Asian, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, more than one race or unknown. HAART = highly active antiretroviral therapy.