Table 1.
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics at Baseline by Outcome Group
| Characteristic | Confirmed HIV suppression at 6 months n=513 |
Composite failure by 6 months n=288 |
p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age (range) | 37 (21, 67) | 38(23, 65) | <0·02 |
| Male sex | 233 (45%) | 173 (60%) | <0·001 |
| Median baseline CD4 count (cells/mm3) (interquartile range) | 207 (131, 269) | 169 (89, 243) | <0·001 |
| Median baseline plasma HIV RNA (log10 copies/ml) (interquartile range) | 4·8 (4·1, 5·3) | 5·0 (4·3, 5·5) | <0·001 |
| History of tuberculosis | 19 (4%) | 13 (5%) | >0·5 |