Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of persons living with HIV enrolled in the Health and Motivation alcohol use intervention study.
| Characteristic | Participants |
|---|---|
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| N=614 | |
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| Median age (IQR), years | 49.4 (42.8, 57.2) |
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| Age (years), % | |
| 20–39 | 19.1 |
| 40–49 | 31.4 |
| 50–59 | 31.8 |
| ≥60 | 17.8 |
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| Men, % | 97.1 |
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| Race/ethnicity, % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 62.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 9.1 |
| Hispanic | 14.0 |
| Other | 4.0 |
| Unknown | 9.8 |
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| Education, % | |
| ≤ High school | 25.4 |
| Some college/college degree | 52.3 |
| Graduate school | 22.3 |
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| Employed, % | 72.5 |
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| Income >$50,000, % | 60.8 |
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| Married/domestic partner/intimate partner, % | 43.8 |
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| HIV exposure risk factor, % | |
| Men who have sex with men | 73.1 |
| Injection drug use | 6.4 |
| Heterosexual/Other | 4.4 |
| Unknown | 16.1 |
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| Moderate/Severe Anxiety, % | 13.8 |
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| Moderate/Severe Depression, % | 16.1 |
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| Tobacco use prior 30 days, % | 24.4 |
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| Marijuana use prior 30 days, % | 49.8 |
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| Other substance use1 prior 30 days, % | 27.4 |
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| Median years known HIV-positive (IQR) | 14.3 (6.5, 22.3) |
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| On antiretrovirals, % | 97.4 |
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| Median CD4 T-cells/μl (IQR) | 638 (477, 836) |
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| HIV RNA<75 copies/mL, % | 93.5 |
IQR, interquartile range
1
Prescription drug use other than as prescribed, tranquilizers, stimulants, cocaine, painkillers, heroin, hallucinogens, and ecstasy