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. 2019 Nov 21;19:982. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4617-8

Table 2.

HIV-related characteristics of HIV-infected participants by HBV infection status (N = 2419)

Clinical Characteristics HIV
N = 2220
HIV-HBV
Co-Infected
N = 199
p valuea
Baseline HIV viral load (Log10 copies/mL)
  < 4 332 (15) 30 (15) 0.87
 4–5 1011 (46) 94 (47)
  > 5 877 (40) 75 (38)
End of follow-up HIV viral load (Log10 copies/mL)
  < 4 2104 (95) 193 (97) 0.38
 4–5 69 (3) 4 (2)
  > 5 47 (2) 2 (1)
Baseline CD4 T cell count (cells/mm3) 235 (120–360) 188 (85–294) 0.0002
Baseline CD4 T cell count category (cells/mm3)
  ≤ 199 897 (40) 105 (53) 0.002
 200–349 720 (32) 60 (30)
 350–499 367 (17) 24 (12)
  > 500 236 (11) 10 (5)
Baseline AIDS-Defining Illnessb
  ≥ 1 446 (20) 55 (28) 0.01
 None 1774 (80) 144 (72)
Years on ARV therapy 5.01 (2.50–8.75) 5.97 (3.11–9.94) 0.003
HIV Suppressed since FARVDT 2040 (92) 190 (96) 0.07
HIV Rebound (since first VS) 481 (24) 56 (29) 0.07

VS virological suppression, FARVDT first naïve ARV date

aData shown are frequencies and proportions for categorical variables and median and interquartile ranges for continuous variables. p values for continuous variables were calculated using chi-square or Fisher exact tests and for continuous variables were calculated using Wilcoxon’s Rank Sum tests

bAIDS-defining illness present prior to or before first naïve ARV date