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. 2017 Dec 7;12(12):e0187517. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187517

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the studied population.

All TDF+/NNRTI TDF+/rbPI TDF-/NNRTI TDF-/rbPI Other
N (%) 6301 1183 (19) 2360 (37) 285 (5) 1606 (25) 867 (14)
Age (years) at ART initiation, median (IQR) 39 (32–47) 38 (32–46) 40 (32–47) 39 (32–48) 37 (30–46) 40 (33–48)
Baseline eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2), median (IQR) 101 (86–118) 102 (87–117) 102 (88–119) 91 (81–110) 100 (84–121) 100 (87–117)
Baseline CD4 count (cells/mm3), median (IQR) 289 (175–392) 325 (245–430) 276 (147–385) 272 (207–331) 275 (164–373) 298 (144–413)
Baseline HIV-1 viral load (log10.copies/ml), median (IQR) 4.8 (4.2–5.3) 4.7 (4.1–5.1) 4.9 (4.4–5.4) 4.8 (4.3–5.2) 4.8 (4.2–5.3) 4.8 (4.2–5.3)
Nadir CD4 count (cells/mm3), median (IQR) 264 (148–358) 304 (218–391) 253 (130–359) 251 (164–314) 246 (132–338) 268 (119–366)
Gender Male, n (%) 4583 (73) 939 (79) 1813 (77) 212 (74) 967 (60) 652 (75)
HIV exposure Homosexual, n (%) 2812 (45) 646 (55) 1122 (48) 119 (42) 527 (33) 398 (46)
Heterosexual, n (%) 2803 (45) 422 (36) 1000 (42) 139 (49) 905 (56) 337 (39)
Other or unknown, n (%) 686 (11) 115 (10) 238 (10) 27 (10) 174 (11) 132 (15)
Hepatitis B, n (%) 317 (5) 60 (5) 159 (7) 6 (2) 39 (2) 53 (6)
Hepatitis C, n (%) 459 (7) 72 (6) 192 (8) 19 (7) 97 (6) 79 (9)
Hypertension, n (%) 247 (4) 44 (4) 77 (3) 14 (5) 79 (5) 33 (4)
CVD, n (%) 102 (2) 14 (1) 41 (2) 9 (3) 20 (1) 18 (2)
Diabetes, n (%) 113 (2) 21 (2) 30 (1) 10 (4) 33 (2) 19 (2)
rbPI or NNRTI component of initial ART regimen, n (%)
Efavirenz 989 (84) 172 (30)
Nevirapine 95 (8) 106 (37)
Etravirine 14 (1) 7 (2)
Rilpivirine 85 (7) 0
rDarunavir 911 (39) 258 (16)
rAtazanavir 669 (28) 251 (16)
rLopinavir 626 (27) 855 (53)
rFosamprenavir 101 (4) 169 (11)
rSaquinavir 50 (2) 43 (3)
rTipranavir 3 (0) 0