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.