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. 2019 Sep 29;71(5):1300–1305. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz959

Table 2.

Reasons Reported for Not Enrolling (Screen-out) by Sex

Overall Women Men
Reason n % n % n % P
HIV disease–related eligibility criteria 995 35 192 34 803 35 .69
Non-HIV–related eligibility criteria 862 30 154 27 708 31 .10
Personal choice 649 23 136 24 513 22 .37
Comorbidity 368 13 77 14 291 13 .53
Administrative reasona 158 6 45 8 113 5 .002

Multiple reasons could be reported for screen-out and full ascertainment of eligibility may not have occurred.Abbreviation: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.

aExamples of administrative reasons include cohort/group closed to accrual, site closure.