Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Casey House Clients and Ontario Residents With HIV, April 1 2009, to March 31, 2015
| Covariate | Casey House (n = 268) | Ontario Residents With HIV (n = 19 765) | Standardized Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age ± SD, y | 48.7 ± 10.1 | 46.0 ± 11.6 | 0.25 |
| Sex, No. (%) | |||
| Female | 46 (17.2) | 3971 (20.1) | 0.08 |
| Male | 222 (82.8) | 15 794 (79.9) | 0.08 |
| Eligibility for provincial drug coverage, No. (%) | |||
| No | 32 (11.9) | 10 064 (50.9) | 0.93 |
| Yes | 219 (81.7) | 8510 (43.1) | 0.87 |
| >65 years of age | 17 (6.3) | 1191 (6.0) | 0.01 |
| Aggregated diagnostic groups | |||
| Mean ± SD | 12.5 ± 4.1 | 5.6 ± 4.3 | 1.65 |
| 0, No. (%) | 1–5 | 3096 (15.7) | 0.59 |
| 1 to 4, No. (%) | 3–7 | 5677 (28.7) | 0.77 |
| 5 to 9, No. (%) | 47 (17.5) | 7314 (37.0) | 0.45 |
| 10 to 14, No. (%) | 129 (48.1) | 3012 (15.2) | 0.76 |
| ≥15, No. (%) | 84 (31.3) | 666 (3.4) | 0.79 |