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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2017 Sep;21(9):2703–2715. doi: 10.1007/s10461-016-1508-5

Table 1. Demographic and psychosocial factors by cohort for 382 youth enrolled in PHACS AMP study with perinatal HIV-infection or HIV-exposed but uninfected.

Characteristica HIV infection status

Perinatally HIV-infected (PHIV) (N = 231) Perinatally HIV-exposed uninfected (PHEU) (N = 151) Total (N = 382)
Youth characteristics
Age at entry (yrs), mean (SD) 11.3 (2.3) 10.3 (2.2) 10.9 (2.3)
Age at cognitive assessment (yrs), mean (SD) 13.7 (2.0) 13.0 (1.8) 13.4 (1.9)
Age at behavioral assessment (yrs), mean (SD) 15.3 (2.4) 14.3 (2.2) 14.9 (2.3)
Gender
 Male 106 (46 %) 75 (50 %) 181 (47 %)
 Female 125 (54 %) 76 (50 %) 201 (53 %)
Race/ethnicity
 White non-hispanic 14 (6 %) 8 (5 %) 22 (6 %)
 Black non-hispanic 154 (67 %) 84 (56 %) 238 (62 %)
 Hispanic 52 (23 %) 52 (34 %) 104 (27 %)
 Other/not reported 11 (5 %) 7 (5 %) 18 (5 %)
Cognitive functioning from WISC or WAIS, mean (SD)
 Full scale IQ 85.9 (15.7) 88.2 (14.0) 86.8 (15.1)
 Verbal 88.4 (15.4) 87.9 (14.0) 88.2 (14.9)
 Processing speed 88.6 (15.1) 91.2 (13.7) 89.6 (14.6)
 Perceptual reasoning 90.1 (15.1) 92.8 (14.9) 91.2 (15.0)
 Working memory 88.1 (14.9) 90.7 (13.1) 89.1 (14.3)
Behavioral functioning from BASC-2, mean (SD)
Child-reported T-scores
 Personal adjustment 51.8 (8.7) 52.3 (8.0) 52.0 (8.4)
 Internalizing 46.1 (8.9) 45.7 (8.8) 45.9 (8.9)
 School problems 48.2 (9.6) 47.5 (9.6) 47.9 (9.6)
 Inattention/hyperactivity 50.9 (11.6) 50.6 (11.0) 50.8 (11.4)
Caregiver-reported T-scores
 Adaptability 51.3 (10.7) 47.8 (10.4) 49.9 (10.7)
 Internalizing 47.7 (10.2) 49.9 (12.2) 48.5 (11.0)
 Externalizing 49.1 (10.7) 51.9 (10.9) 50.2 (10.8)
Caregiver characteristics
Caregiver WASI category
 <70 8 (3 %) 8 (5 %) 16 (4 %)
 70– < 85 64 (28 %) 47 (31 %) 111 (29 %)
 85+ 100 (43 %) 53 (35 %) 153 (40 %)
 Not done 59 (26 %) 43 (28 %) 102 (27 %)
Caregiver relationship
 Single biological parent 70 (30 %) 88 (58 %) 158 (41 %)
 Both biological parents 31 (13 %) 33 (22 %) 64 (17 %)
 Other 130 (56 %) 30 (20 %) 160 (42 %)
Marital status of caregiver
 Married or widowed 124 (53 %) 55 (37 %) 179 (47 %)
 Separated/divorced 36 (16 %) 26 (17 %) 62 (16 %)
 Single, never married 71 (31 %) 70 (46 %) 141 (37 %)
 Parent-child relationship inventory (PCRI): any problem (support, involvement, communication, limit-setting) 90 (40 %) 57 (41 %) 147 (40 %)
 Caregiver is high school graduate 175 (76 %) 104 (69 %) 279 (73 %)
 Caregiver mental health problem 58 (27 %) 54 (38 %) 112 (31 %)
 Caregiver drug abuse 5 (2 %) 6 (4 %) 11 (3 %)
# drugs used last 6 months (self-reported)
 0 132 (62 %) 74 (51 %) 206 (58 %)
 1 44 (21 %) 36 (25 %) 80 (22 %)
 2 or more 37 (17 %) 34 (24 %) 71 (20 %)
Household characteristics
Annual household income <$20 K
Total # in household 95 (43 %) 99 (67 %) 194 (52 %)
 1–2 67 (29 %) 45 (30 %) 112 (29 %)
 3–4 100 (43 %) 74 (49 %) 174 (46 %)
 5 or more 64 (28 %) 32 (21 %) 96 (25 %)
# supported by household income
 1–2 35 (15 %) 21 (14 %) 56 (15 %)
 3–4 100 (43 %) 69 (46 %) 169 (44 %)
 5 or more 96 (42 %) 61 (40 %) 157 (41 %)
# Stressful life events
 0 103 (45 %) 56 (37 %) 159 (42 %)
 1 55 (24 %) 39 (26 %) 94 (25 %)
 2–3 51 (22 %) 39 (26 %) 90 (24 %)
 4+ 22 (10 %) 17 (11 %) 39 (10 %)
Life events checklist: # negative life events
 0 or less 70 (31 %) 32 (21 %) 102 (27 %)
 1–2 78 (35 %) 53 (35 %) 131 (35 %)
 3–4 40 (18 %) 27 (18 %) 67 (18 %)
 5+ 31 (14 %) 37 (25 %) 68 (18 %)

SD standard deviation, BASC-2 behavioral assessment system for children, second edition, WISC-IV wechsler intelligence scales for children, WAIS-IV wechsler adult intelligence scales, WASI wechsler abbreviated scales of intelligence

a

Characteristics not available or not reported for some participants, including race/ethnicity (18), household income (12), caregiver mental health, drug abuse, and # drugs reported on the Client Diagnostic Questionnaire (25), # negative life events from the Life Events Checklist (8), and parent–child relationship inventory (18)