Table 1.
Comparisons of demographic characteristics between patients with ODs and without ODs
| Characteristic | Total (n = 1,086) | ODs (+) (n = 297) | ODs (–) (n = 789) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yr | 41 (33–50) | 44 (36–52) | 41 (32–50) | < 0.01 |
| Male sex | 1,007 (92.7) | 279 (93.9) | 728 (92.3) | 0.37 |
| Transmission route | ||||
| Sexual contact | 945 (97.0)a | 261 (87.8)a | 684 (86.7)a | 0.89 |
| Transfusion or blood product | 24 (2.5)a | 9 (3.0)a | 15 (1.9)a | 0.87 |
| Injection drug use | 5 (0.5)a | 3 (1.0)a | 2 (0.3)a | 0.09 |
| Vertical transmission | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CD4 T cell count at enrollment, cell/mm3 | 352 (207–514) | 240 (111–395) | 388 (254–560) | < 0.01 |
| CD4 T cell at HIV diagnosis, cell/mm3 | 237 (93–377) | 75 (25–203) | 279.5 (169–420) | < 0.01 |
| Viral load at enrollment, log copies/mL | 5.69 (3.88–6.24) | 5.04 (4.17–5.56) | 4.57 (3.8–6.09) | 0.62 |
| HARRT at enrollment | 730 (67.3) | 232 (78.1) | 498 (63.1) | < 0.01 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 21.5 (19.4–23.5) | 21.1 (19–23.5) | 21.6 (19.8–23.6) | 0.77 |
| Smoking | ||||
| Current | 465 (71.5)a | 111 (59.4) | 354 (76.5) | < 0.01 |
| Former | 648 (68.0)a | 189 (70.0) | 459 (67.2) | 0.40 |
| Alcohol | ||||
| Current | 483 (73.0)a | 106 (57.9) | 377 (78.7) | < 0.01 |
| Former | 656 (70.0)a | 183 (68.3) | 473 (70.0) | 0.47 |
| Tuberculosis history | 196 (18.0) | 115 (38.7) | 81 (10.2) | < 0.01 |
| Hypertension | 112 (10.3) | 29 (9.7) | 83 (10.5) | 0.84 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 71 (6.5) | 17 (5.7) | 54 (6.8) | 0.38 |
| Previous BCG history | 377 (54.5)a | 108 (36.4) | 269 (34.1) | 0.71 |
Values are presented as median (interquartile range) or number (%).
OD, opportunistic disease; HIV, human immunodeficiency; HARRT, highly active antiretroviral therapy; BCG, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin.
a
This data included only on that complete a questionnaire.