Table 2.
Distribution of depression, competing events, and missing data over follow-up, by baseline depression.
| Severe depressive symptoms, N = 201 n (%)i | No severe symptoms, N = 253 n (%)i | |
|---|---|---|
| Severe depressive symptoms | ||
| At 6 months | 103 (51%) | 65 (26%) |
| At 12 months | 73 (36%) | 43 (17%) |
| Incarceration | ||
| At 6 months | 9 (4%) | 5 (2%) |
| At 12 months | 18 (9%) | 11 (4%) |
| Death | ||
| During 0–6 months | 30 (15%) | 11 (4%) |
| During 6–12 months | 14 (7%) | 16 (6%) |
| Missing dataii on ART | ||
| At 6 months | 5 (2%) | 18 (7%) |
| At 12 months | 11 (5%) | 16 (6%) |
| Missing dataii on viral load | ||
| At 6 months | 70 (35%) | 91 (36%) |
| At 12 months | 119 (59%) | 176 (70%) |
i
Percentages are based on the sample sizes of 201 participants with severe depressive symptoms at baseline and 253 participants with no or mild depressive symptoms at baseline. One participant had a missing CES-D score at baseline.
ii
Frequencies and percentages correspond to participants who were missing data not due to death or incarceration.