Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of Patients by Category of Care Pattern
| Characteristic | Care Pattern, No. (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retention (n = 689 [52.9]) |
Transfer (n = 127 [9.7]) |
Churn (n = 200 [15.3]) |
Loss to Follow-up (n = 257 [19.7]) |
Unknown (n = 30 [2.3]) |
Total (N = 1303) |
|
| Age, y | ||||||
| Median (IQR) | 34 (24–46) | 23 (20–33) | 29 (22–40) | 31 (23–40) | 27 (21.2–37) | 31 (23–44) |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 537 (77.9)a | 115 (90.6) | 171 (85.5) | 218 (84.8) | 24 (80.0) | 1065 (81.7) |
| Female | 152 (22.1) | 12 (9.4) | 29 (14.5) | 39 (15.2) | 6 (20.0) | 238 (18.3) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| Black, non-Hispanic | 578 (83.9) | 106 (83.5) | 184 (92.0) | 217 (84.4) | 21 (70.0) | 1106 (84.9) |
| Hispanic | 60 (9.0) | 6 (4.7) | 7 (3.5) | 12 (4.7) | 2 (6.7) | 87 (6.7) |
| White, non-Hispanic | 37 (5.4) | 9 (7.1) | 6 (3.0) | 23 (8.9) | 3 (10.0) | 78 (6.0) |
| Other/unknown | 14 (2.1) | 6 (4.7) | 3 (1.5) | 5 (1.9) | 4 (13.3) | 32 (2.5) |
| Substance use | ||||||
| Alcohol | 285 (41.4) | 48 (37.8) | 110 (55.0) | 122 (47.5) | 16 (53.3) | 581 (44.6) |
| Drugsb | 176 (25.5) | 25 (19.7) | 80 (40.0) | 83 (32.3) | 8 (26.7) | 372 (28.5) |
| Insurance | ||||||
| Private | 105 (15.2) | 35 (27.6) | 26 (13.0) | 43 (16.7) | 8 (26.7) | 217 (16.7) |
| Medicare | 116 (16.8) | 11 (8.7) | 35 (17.5) | 20 (7.8) | 1 (3.3) | 183 (14.0) |
| Medicaid | 140 (20.3) | 13 (10.2) | 43 (21.5) | 57 (22.2) | 10 (33.3) | 263 (20.2) |
| Ryan White only | 328 (47.6) | 67 (52.8) | 96 (48.0) | 137 (53.3) | 11 (36.7) | 639 (49.0) |
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) |
| Enrollment year | ||||||
| 2011 | 15 (39.5) | 3 (7.9) | 10 (26.3) | 10 (26.3) | 0 (0.0) | 38 (2.9) |
| 2012 | 98 (52.1) | 12 (6.4) | 39 (20.7) | 39 (20.7) | 6 (3.2) | 188 (14.4) |
| 2013 | 94 (43.1) | 21 (9.6) | 50 (22.9) | 53 (24.3) | 3 (1.4) | 218 (16.7) |
| 2014 | 112 (50.7) | 38 (17.2) | 30 (13.6) | 41 (18.6) | 9 (4.1) | 221 (17.0) |
| 2015 | 117 (57.4) | 20 (9.8) | 24 (11.8) | 43 (21.1) | 4 (2.0) | 204 (15.7) |
| 2016 | 118 (57.0) | 15 (7.2) | 32 (15.5) | 42 (20.3) | 5 (2.4) | 207 (15.9) |
| 2017 | 135 (68.5) | 18 (9.1) | 15 (7.6) | 29 (14.7) | 3 (1.5) | 197 (15.1) |
Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range.
a
No. (column percentage) except for top row and the first 5 entries of each enrollment year row, which signify No. (row percentage).
b
Including, but not limited to, injection drug use.