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. 2020 Apr 30;34(5):1065–1073. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16204

Table 4.

Patient's characteristics at time of KS diagnosis of KS cases occurred in patients on ART for more than 6 months between 2010 and 2015 in the French Dat'AIDS cohort according to HIV‐pVL > or ≤50 copies/mL

Median [IQR] or N (%) KS on ART with HIV VL > 50 cp/mL n = 30 KS on ART with HIV VL ≤ 50 cp/mL n = 24 P
Age (years) 43.5 [36; 51.2] 48.2 [39; 54.7] 0.14
Gender
Male 26 (86.7) 21 (87.5) 1
Female 4 (13.3) 3 (12.5)
HIV Transmission group
MSM 16 (53.3) 14 (58.3) 0.46
Heterosexual 7 (23.3) 8 (33.3)
IVDU 2 (6.7) 1 (4.2)
Others/unknown 5 (16.7) 1 (4.2)
HIV time follow‐up (y) 12.8 [6.4; 15.8] 7.4 [2.8; 20.7] 0.21
≤1 0 3 (12.5) 0.14
[1–5] 2 (6.7) 5 (20.8)
[5–10] 11 (36.7) 6 (25)
[10–15] 9 (30) 4 (16.7)
15 8 (26.7) 6 (25)
Year of diagnosis
2010 10 (33.3) 1 (4.2)
2011 5 (16.7) 5 (20.8) 0.05a
2012 5 (16.7) 5 (20.8)
2013 1 (3.3) 5 (20.8)
2014 6 (20) 3 (12.5)
2015 3 (10) 5 (20.8)
Stage C at KS
Yes 12 (42.9) 7 (29.2) 0.31
No 16 (57.1) 17 (70.8)
Nadir CD4/mm3 13 [5; 154] 242 [120; 363] <0.001
<200/mm3 22 (75.9) 9 (37.5) 0.005
CD4/mm3 69 [12; 301] 467 [255; 819] <0.001
CD4 < 200/mm3 19 (63.3) 4 (16.7) 0.001
CD4 > 500/mm3 1 (3.3) 9 (37.5) 0.003a
CD8/mm3 665 [507; 1321] 960 [662; 1360] 0.30
CD8 ≥ 1000/mm3 9 (37.5) 10 (41.7) 0.77
Ratio CD4 : CD8 0.2 [0; 0.3] 0.5 [0.2; 0.9] <0.001
Ratio < 1 24 (100) 18 (75) 0.022a
HIV‐pVL (log/mL) 3.4 [2.3; 4.9] NA
ART‐Time exposure (years) 8 [3.9; 13.1] 4.1 [1; 10.3] 0.16
ART initiation
Before 1995 2 (6.7) 2 (8.3) 0.30a
1996–2006 15 (50) 7 (29.2)
≥2007 13 (43.3) 15 (62.5)
Time exposure to the last ART (m) 3.9 [0.9; 12.4] 13.8 [7.6; 28.9] 0.001
Last ART
2NRTI + 1bPI 17 (56.7) 8 (33.3) 0.25a
2NRTI + 1NNRTI 2 (6.7) 5 (20.8)
2NRTI + 1INSTI 3 (10) 2 (8.3)
Others&ddagger; 8 (26.7) 9 (37.5)
KS Localizationb
Cutaneous 20 (66.7) 18 (75.0) 0.57
Oral mucosa/palate 1 (3.3) 2 (8.3)
Bronchopulmonary 4 (13.3) 1 (4.2)
Intestinal 0 0
Lymph node 2 (6.7) 0
Disseminated 0 0

b, boosted; INSTI, integrase strand transfer inhibitor; NA, not applicable; NNRTI, non‐nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; NRTI, nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor; PI, boosted protease inhibitor.

a

Fisher exact test.

For more than 6 months.

Others: 2NRTI + CCR5‐inhibitor: n = 1; bPI + INSTI: n = 2; bPI + CCR5‐inhibitor: n = 1; 1NRTI + 1bPI: n = 1; 2NRTI + 1bPI + 1INSTI: n = 2; 2NRTI + 1bPI + CCR5‐inhibitor: n = 1; 3NRTI + bPI: n = 1.

b

Data not available for 3 (10.0) patients with HIV‐pVL >50 cp/mL and for 3 (12.5) patients with HIV VL ≤50 cp/mL.