Table 1.

Characteristics of enrolled adolescents at baseline by randomly assigned group

	Control N = 344	Intervention N = 358	p-valuea
Demographic characteristics N(%)
Gender
Female	193 (56.1)	203 (56.7)	0.88
Male	151 (43.9)	155 (43.3)
Age
Mean (SD)	12.4 (2.0)	12.5 (2.0)	0.77
Age 10–12	184 (53.5)	181 (50.6)	0.67
Age 13–16	160 (46.5)	177 (49.4)
Number of pills in daily regimen
Mean (SD)	1.95 (0.7)	2.05 (0.7)	0.33
Adherence measures N(%)
Viral load
Mean (SD)	12,344 (48,688)	23,710 (111,706)	0.08
Mean (SD) Log10 VL	4.96 (2.97)	5.23 (3.11)	0.25
Viral load (copies/ml)
Below detectable (< 40 ml)	214 (62.2)	200 (55.9)	0.18
Detectable (≥ 40 ml)	130 (37.8)	158 (44.1)

^aAdjusted for clustering