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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2022 Aug 1;90(4):369–376. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002989

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of PWH hospitalized with COVID-19 by severity of COVID-19 disease.

No./total (%) of patients
Hospitalized
(n = 106)
Admitted to ICU
(n = 31)
Intubated
(n = 16)
Died
(n = 12)
Demographic characteristics
 Female 39/106 (37) 12/31 (39) 5 (31) 4 (33)
 Age in 2020, y
  <30 5/106 (5) 0/31 (0) 0/16 (0) 0/12 (0)
  30–39 10/106 (9) 4/31 (13) 2/16 (13) 1/12 (8)
  40–49 18/106 (17) 2/31 (7) 0/16 (0) 2/12 (17)
  50–59 34/106 (32) 9/31 (29) 4/16 (25) 2/12 (17)
  ≥60 39/106 (37) 16/31 (52) 10/16 (63) 7/12 (58)
 Race/ethnicity
  Non-Hispanic Black 70/106 (66) 7/31 (23) 4/16 (25) 2/12 (17)
  Non-Hispanic White 17/106 (16) 19/31 (61) 10/16 (63) 7/12 (58)
  Hispanic 12/106 (11) 3/31 (10) 1/16 (6) 3/12 (25)
  Other 7/106 (7) 2/31 (7) 1/16 (6) 0/12 (0)
Clinical characteristics a
 Lowest CD4 count, cells/mm3
  <200 63/105 (60) 18/31 (58) 9/16 (56) 8/12 (67)
  200–349 20/105 (19) 4/31 (13) 2/16 (13) 1/12 (8)
  350–499 13/105 (12) 6/31 (19) 2/16 (13) 1/12 (8)
  ≥500 9/105 (9) 3/31 (10) 3/16 (19) 2/12 (17)
 Current CD4 count, cells/mm3
  <200 18/98 (18) 6/26 (23) 4/15 (27) 3/11 (27)
  200–349 20/98 (20) 5/26 (19) 2/15 (13) 3/11 (27)
  350–499 11/98 (11) 3/26 (12) 2/15 (13) 1/11 (9)
  ≥500 49/98 (50) 12/26 (46) 7/15 (47) 4/11 (36)
 Currently on ART 103/106 (97) 29/31 (94) 14/16 (88) 10/12 (83)
 Undetectable viral load (<50 copies/mL) 84/100 (84) 25/29 (86) 13/15 (87) 10/12 (83)
 Diabetes 43/100 (43) 15/29 (52) 9/16 (56) 6/11 (55)
 Hypertension 60/100 (60) 19/29 (66) 11/16 (69) 8/11 (73)
 CKD (eGFR), mL/min/1.73 m2
  ≥60 70/104 (67) 15/30 (50) 6/16 (38) 5/12 (42)
  <60 34/104 (33) 15/30 (50) 10/16 (63) 7/12 (58)
 BMI, kg/m2
  <30 37/96 (39) 9/26 (35) 3/13 (23) 2/11 (18)
  ≥30 59/96 (62) 17/26 (65) 10/13 (77) 9/11 (82)
 ASCVD risk score, mean (SD) 11.9% (10.3%) 11.7% (10.7%) 17.2% (13.4%) 19.6% (12.9%)
 Cigarette smoker (ever) 50/106 (47) 13/31 (50) 5/16 (31) 6/12 (50)
 COPD 16/100 (16) 4/29 (14) 1/16 (6) 1/11 (9)
 HCV 20/100 (20) 8/29 (28) 4/16 (25) 3/11 (27)
 FIB-4 score
  ≤3.25 92/99 (93) 25/28 (89) 14/16 (88) 11/11 (100)
  >3.25 7/99 (7) 3/28 (11) 2/16 (13) 0/11 (0)
 FIB-4 score
  ≤1.45 61/99 (62) 20/28 (71) 11/16 (69) 8/11 (73)
  >1.45 38/99 (38) 8/28 (29) 5/16 (31) 3/11 (27)

Percent may not sum to 100 due to rounding.

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CNICS, Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) Network of Integrated Clinical Systems; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; FIB-4, Fibrosis-4 scoring system for liver fibrosis; HCV, Hepatitis C virus; PWH, people with HIV.

a

Most recent value prior to one-week preceding COVID-19 diagnosis.