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. 2022 May 6;22:609. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08010-5

Table 2.

Telehealth use for any appointments and for HIV appointments among 80 study participants

Have you had any1 telehealth visits? Have you had any HIV telehealth visits?
Yes n=59 No n=21 P-value Yes n=43 No n=37 P-value
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Age
 50 < 60 30 (50.8%) 13 (61.9%) 0.450 22 (51.2%) 21 (56.8%) 0.783
 60 ≤ 73 29 (49.2%) 8 (38.1%) 21 (48.8%) 16 (43.2%)
Gender
 Male 27 (45.8%) 14 (66.7%) 0.130 21 (48.8%) 20 (54.1%) 0.810
 Female 32 (54.2%) 7 (33.3%) 22 (51.2%) 17 (46.0%)
Education
 ≤ High school 30 (50.8%) 11 (52.4%) 1 23 (53.5%) 18 (48.6%) 0.823
 High school > 29 (49.2%) 10 (47.6%) 20 (46.5%) 19 (51.4%)
Race
 Non-white 43 (72.9%) 16 (76.2%) 1 30 (69.8%) 29 (78.4%) 0.450
 White 16 (27.1%) 5 (23.8%) 13 (30.2%) 8 (21.6%)
Language
 English 47 (79.7%) 16 (76.2%) 0.761 36 (83.7%) 27 (73.0%) 0.370
 Spanish 12 (20.3%) 5 (23.8%) 7 (16.3%) 10 (27.0%)
Place of Birth
 US and Puerto Rico 44 (74.6%) 16 (76.2%) 0.178 34 (79.1%) 26 (70.3%) 0.441
 Outside the US 15 (25.4%) 5 (23.8%) 9 (20.9%) 11 (29.7%)
Number of Comorbidities
 0 < 4 21 (35.6%) 12 (57.1%) 0.121 14 (32.6%) 19 (51.4%) 0.113
 4 ≤ 14 38 (64.4%) 9 (42.9%) 29 (67.4%) 18 (48.6%)
Mental Health or Substance Use Condition
 None 23 (39.0%) 14 (66.7%) 0.04 16 (37.2%) 21 (56.8%) 0.115
 At least one 36 (61.0%) 7 (33.3%) 27 (62.8%) 16 (43.2%)
Location of Services
 AMC 33 (55.9%) 17 (81.0%) 0.06 21 (48.8%) 29 (78.4%) 0.01
 FQHC 26 (44.1%) 4 (19.0%) 22 (51.2%) 8 (21.6%)
Difficulties Using Technology
 None 29 (49.2%) 9 (42.9%) 0.799 22 (51.2%) 16 (43.2%) 0.509
 Some 30 (50.8%) 12 (57.1%) 21 (48.8%) 21 (56.8%)

1 Any encompasses a medical appointment for any of the following: cardiovascular disease, heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, seizure disorder, diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, liver failure, osteoporosis, arthritis, malignancies or cancers, substance use, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, surgical conditions, low back pain, or sciatica, peripheral neuropathy, dementia, or any other condition mentioned by participants.