Table 1.
Participant demographics (n = 85)
| Characteristic | People with HIV (n = 51) | Healthcare providers (n = 34) |
|---|---|---|
| Number (%) | Number (%) | |
| Age, mean (SD)a | 57.0 (7.8) | 47.4 (11.4) |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 17 (33.3) | 23 (67.6) |
| Male | 34 (66.7) | 11 (32.4) |
| Race | ||
| Asian | 0 (0) | 4 (11.8) |
| Black/African American | 31 (60.8) | 4 (11.8) |
| Hispanicb | 7 (13.7) | 0 (0) |
| White/Caucasian | 9 (17.6) | 25 (73.5) |
| Multiple/other | 4 (7.8) | 1 (2.9) |
| Highest completed education | ||
| Less than high school degree | 6 (11.8) | 0 (0) |
| High school or GED | 12 (23.5) | 0 (0) |
| Some college | 23 (45.1) | 4 (11.8) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 4 (7.8) | 7 (20.6) |
| Master’s degree | 6 (11.8) | 7 (20.6) |
| Doctorate degree | 0 (0) | 16 (47.1) |
| Professional role | ||
| Licensed social worker | -- | 6 (17.6) |
| Physician | -- | 15 (44.1) |
| Registered nurse | -- | 8 (23.5) |
| Physician | -- | 15 (44.1) |
| Other | -- | 5 (14.7) |
| Employment status | ||
| Currently employed | 15 (29.4) | -- |
| Temporarily unemployed | 3 (5.9) | -- |
| Retired | 9 (17.6) | -- |
| Disabled | 22 (43.1) | -- |
| Other | 2 (3.9) | -- |
| Monthly income (USD), median (IQR) | 983 (1100)c | -- |
| Insurance status | ||
| Public | 37 (72.5) | -- |
| Private | 11 (21.6) | -- |
| Public and private | 1 (2.0) | -- |
| Other | 1 (2.0) | -- |
| Uninsured | 1 (2.0) | -- |
| Time since HIV diagnosis (years), mean (SD) | 18.7 (6.4)d | -- |
| Mean (SD) years professional HIV experience | -- | 14.5 (9.6) |
| Perceived cardiovascular risk | ||
| Perceived CVD susceptibility, mean (SD)e | 10.8 (3.9) | -- |
| Perceived CVD severity, mean (SD)f | 9.6 (3.5) | -- |
| Perceived benefits to CVD prevention, mean (SD)g | 9.5 (5.0) | -- |
| Perceived barriers to CVD prevention, mean (SD)h | 17.0 (4.9) | -- |
| Study site | ||
| Duke Health | 18 (35.2) | 12 (35.3) |
| MetroHealth | 17 (33.2) | 12 (35.3) |
| University Hospitals Cleveland | 16 (31.37) | 10 (29.4) |
aSelf-reported age available for people with HIV (n = 49) and healthcare providers (n = 29)
bIndividuals reporting Hispanic ethnicity were counted as Hispanic only. All other categories reflect non-Hispanic status
cSelf-reported income available for people with HIV (n = 48)
dTime since HIV diagnosis available for 48 people with HIV
eScores for this subscale range from 5 to 20; higher values indicate more of these perceptions; (n = 47)
fScores for this subscale range from 5 to 20; higher values indicate more of these perceptions; (n = 44)
gScores from this subscale range from 6 to 24; higher values indicate more of these perceptions; (n = 47)
hScores from this subscale range from 9 to 36; higher values indicate more of these perceptions; (n = 47)