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. 2016 Jul 29;3(3):ofw162. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofw162

Table 1.

Pre-ART Characteristics of Individuals by Infection Status

Characteristic Infection Status
All (n = 3097) HIV Monoinfected (n = 2870) HIV/HBV Coinfected (n = 227)
Female gender (n [%]) 2078 (77.1) 1960 (68.3) 118 (52.0)
 Pregnanta (n [%]) 122 (7.1) 118 (7.3) 4 (4.0)
Age (median [IQR]), years 38.0 (31.0–45.6) 38.1 (31.8–45.6) 37.0 (31.7–45.4)
Alcohol useb (n [%]) 730 (25.2) 671 (24.9) 60 (28.2)
 Heavy drinkersc (n [%]) 14 (7.4) 13 (7.6) 1 (5.6)
BMId (median [IQR]), kg/m2 21.0 (18.9–23.4) 21.0 (18.9–23.5) 20.5 (18.3–23.9)
ART naive (n [%]) 344 (11.1) 328 (11.4) 16 (7.1)
ART regimen at initiatione (n [%])
 3TC monotherapy 1463 (53.1) 1355 (53.3) 108 (51.2)
 TDF + 3TC 645 (23.4) 584 (23.0) 61 (28.9)
 TDF + FTC 454 (16.5) 422 (16.6) 32 (15.2)
 Other 191 (6.9) 181 (7.1) 10 (4.7)
WHO stage at ART startf (n [%])
 1 or 2 1415 (56.6) 1310 (56.8) 105 (54.4)
 3 or 4 1084 (43.4) 996 (43.2) 88 (45.6)
CD4 count baselineg (median [IQR]), cells/µL 215 (89–404) 218 (90–405) 185 (65–365)
CD4 count baselineh (median [IQR]), % 12 (5–21) 12 (5–21) 12 (4–19)
CD4 count pre-ARTi (median [IQR]), cells/µL 185 (84–302) 185 (85–303) 183 (63–296)
CD4 count pre-ARTj (median [IQR]), % 10 (4–18) 10 (4–18) 10 (4–18)
Use of antituberculous drugsk (n [%]) 86 (2.8) 77 (2.7) 9 (4.0)
PLT < 150 × 109/Ll (n [%]) 179 (10.5) 154 (9.9) 25 (17.9)
PLT (median [IQR]), 109/L 250 (183–322) 252 (186–323) 220 (159–307)
ASTm (median [IQR]), U/L 53 (29–92) 53 (29–93) 56 (32–86)

Abbreviations: APRI, aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio; ART, antiretroviral therapy; BMI, body mass index; FTC, emtricitabine; HBV, hepatitis B infection; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IQR, interquartile range; PLT, platelet; TDF, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate; WHO, World Health Organization; 3TC, lamivudine.

a Pregnancy status was available for 1728 individuals.

b Information on alcohol consumption at baseline was available for 2903 individuals.

c Alcohol amounts were available for 190 current drinkers individuals.

d BMI was available for 2353 individuals.

e ART regimen at initiation was available for 2753 individuals.

f WHO stage at ART initiation was available for 2499 individuals.

g CD4 cell count at baseline was available for 2189 individuals.

h CD4% at baseline was available for 2119 individuals.

i CD4 cell count at ART initiation was available for 2127 individuals.

j CD4% at ART initiation was available for 2074 individuals.

k Use of antituberculous drugs was available for 3097 individuals.

l Platelet count was available for 2993 individuals.

m AST was available for 2993 individuals.