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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 2.
Published before final editing as: J Leukoc Biol. 2020 Dec 2:10.1002/JLB.5A0920-604R. doi: 10.1002/JLB.5A0920-604R

Table 1:

Demographic Information of Non-sharing and Needle-sharing PWID

Control Donors (n=40) Low-risk Non-sharing PWID (n=35) High-risk Needle-sharing PWID (n=50)
Mean Age μ= 52.4 years μ=41.9 years μ=41.8 years
Hepatitis B Status N/A 23% Sero-positive 26% Sero-positive
Hepatitis C Status N/A 69% Sero-positive 85% Sero-positive
Frequency of Opioid Injection (Last 6 months) N/A μ=179 events μ=160 events
Frequency of Needle-Sharing (Last 6 months) N/A μ=1 event μ=34 events
Frequency of Cocaine Injection (Last 6 months) N/A μ=24 events μ=49 events
Frequency of Unprotected Intercourse (Last 6 months) N/A μ=43 events μ=37 events