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. 2021 Dec 15;7(5):72–78. doi: 10.32481/djph.2021.12.016

Table 2. Historical Immunologic and Virologic Characteristics of HIV/SARS-CoV-2 Co-Infected Patients.

Hospitalized (n)(%) Not Hospitalized
(n)(%)
p-Value
Total (n) 24 81
Sex, biologic
Male 17 (70.8) 54 (66.7) 0.893
Race 0.265
Black 19 (79.2) 47 (58.0)
White 4 (16.7) 22 (27.2)
Hispanic 1 (4.2) 9 (11.1)
Other 0 (0.0) 3 (3.7)
Mean Age (years) (SD) 59.0 (11.3) 47.6 (11.7) <0.001
Age Range 0.006
18-24 years old 0 (0.0) 1 (1.2)
25-40 years old 2 (8.3) 20 (24.7)
41-50 years old 2 (8.3) 21 (25.9)
51-60 years old 9 (37.5) 28 (34.6)
>60 years old 11 (45.8) 11 (13.6)
Insurance 0.022
None 0 (0.0) 3 (3.7)
Private 4 (17.4) 37 (45.7)
Public 19 (82.6) 41 (50.6)
ART Class a 0.646
INSTI 14 (63.6) 61 (78.2)
INSTI + NNRTI 2 (9.1) 4 (5.1)
INSTI + PI 1 (4.5) 5 (6.4)
INSTI + PI + NNRTI 1 (4.5) 1 (1.3)
NNRTI 1 (4.5) 2 (2.6)
PI 3 (13.6) 4 (5.1)
PI + EI b 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3)
Years Living With HIV (mean)(SD) 15.8 (8.7) 12.6 (9.4) 0.165
HIV Viral Load Range 0.037
<200 (copies/mL) 19 (82.6) 74 (91.4)
200-1000 (copies/mL) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.2)
>1000 (copies/mL) 0 (0.0) 4 (4.9)
>5000 (copies/mL) 4 (17.4) 2 (2.5)
Mean CD4 Count (SD) 444.3 (243.8) 578.6 (254.6) 0.026
CD4 Count ≤ 200 cells/mm3 4 (17.4) 6 (7.4) 0.302
CD4 Count Nadir Range (cells/mm3) 0.053
<50 cells/mm3 7 (29.2) 13 (16.0)
51-100 cells/mm3 5 (20.8) 6 (7.4)
101-200 cells/mm3 5 (20.8) 13 (16.0)
>200 cells/mm3 3 (12.5) 32 (39.5)
CD4 Count Nadir ≤200 cells/mm3 17 (70.8) 32 (39.5) 0.014
AIDS-Defined 20 (87.0) 47 (61.0) 0.039
ART Resistance c 10 (50.0) 22 (34.9) 0.345
Hepatitis B Infection 0.417
Chronic Hepatitis B Infection 3 (12.5) 5 (6.2)
Resolved Hepatitis B Infection d 2 (8.3) 13 (16.0)
Hepatitis C Infection = 0.128
Chronic Hepatitis C Infection 2 (8.3) 2 (2.5)
Treatment with Cure 4 (16.7) 5 (6.2)
Spontaneous Clearance 3 (12.5) 6 (7.4)
Comorbidities
BMI (mean (SD)) 30.6 (8.2) 31.6 (8.1) 0.609
Cardiovascular Disease (%) 14 (58.3) 8 (9.9) <0.001
Diabetes (%) 10 (41.7) 11 (13.6) 0.006
Hypertension (%) 17 (70.8) 36 (44.4) 0.041
Dyslipidemia (%) 14 (58.3) 37 (45.7) 0.391
Chronic Kidney Disease (%) 10 (41.7) 6 (7.4) <0.001
Chronic Lung Disease (%) 7 (29.2) 17 (21.0) 0.575
Cirrhosis (%) 5 (20.8) 2 (2.5) 0.007

Note: a = in addition to NRTI backbone (F/TAF in vast majority of patients); b = entry inhibitor, i.e. maraviroc; c = defined as clinically significant resistance to ART in one or more drug class; d = either isolated anti-HBc (with negative HBV DNA) or anti-HBc + anti-HBs