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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 9.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2018 May;22(5):1542–1550. doi: 10.1007/s10461-017-1776-8

Table 1.

Studies on association between depression and use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) among people living with HIV (PLHIV)

Study Country Population Study design Depression
measurement
ART use
measurement
Sample
size
% of
Caucasians
% of
males
Depression
prevalence
(%)
CD4 as
ART
criteria
(cells/μL)
Martinez et al (2008) 13 Uganda PLHIV cross-sectional Hopkins Symptom Checklist Medical records 421 0 37 19 All
Tegger et al (2008) 14 U.S. PLHIV prospective Physician Medical records 173 53 82 31 <350
Hightow-Weidman et al (2011) 18 U.S. HIV-infected young MSM prospective CES-D Medical records 60 0 100 30 <350
Goodness et al (2014) 15 Russia HIV-infected heavy drinkers prospective BDI-II score self-report 133 100 53 59 <350
Cook et al among nondrug users (2007) 16 U.S. HIV-infected women prospective CES-D self-report 1371 22 0 55 All
Cook et al among drug users (2007) 16 U.S. HIV-infected women prospective CES-D self-report 339 22 0 55 All
Cohen et al (2004) 17 U.S. HIV-infected women prospective CES-D self-report 750 16 0 45 <350
Turner et al among Whites (2006) 23 U.S. PLHIV prospective CIDI-SF self-report 1062 100 84 28 All
Turner BJ et al-among Blacks and Hispanics (2006) 23 U.S. PLHIV prospective CIDI-SF self-report 920 0 56 28 All
Lillie-Blanton et al (2010) 19 U.S. HIV-infected women prospective CES-D self-report 1354 14 0 26 All
Feliciano et al (2008) 20 Puerto Rico HIV-infected PWID cross-sectional Self-report self-report 792 0 84 77 All

Notes: MSM stands for men who have sex with men; CES-D: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; BDI-II: Beck Depression Inventory-II. CIDI-SF: Composite International Diagnostic Interview short-form; PWID: people who inject drugs.