Table 1.

Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients with Morbid Obesity and HIV

Variable	Bariatric Surgery (N=346; 4.4%)	No Bariatric Surgery (N=7457; 95.6%)	P Value
Demographic Characteristics
Age (years)*	42.9 (8.6)	45.5 (10.7)	<0.001
Gender			<0.001
Male Gender	37.9	30.6
Female Gender	62.1	69.4
Race /Ethnicity			<0.001
White	36.8	22.7
Black	44.3	63.7
Hispanic	14.2	9.7
Other	4.7	3.9
Hypertension	52.0	42.0	<0.001
Coronary Artery Disease	IS	1.5	0.58
Hyperlipidemia	22.5	17.6	<0.001
PCOS	IS	0.2	0.42
Hospital Related Characteristics
Elective admission	90.4	36.8	<0.001
Weekend Admission	IS	21.7	<0.001
Primary Payer Source			<0.001
Private Insurance	35.1	36.8
Medicaid	26.7	40.2
Medicare	36.5	15.7
Other Payment Source	1.7	4.7
Self-Pay	IS	0.8
No Charge	IS	1.8

Data are counts (percentage)

^*Mean (SD)

PCOS= Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome; NOTE. According to the data user agreement, any individual table cell counts of 10 or fewer cannot be presented to preserve patient confidentiality. In such instances, data are suppressed. IS, information suppressed.