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. 2022 Dec 20;11(1):e02385-22. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02385-22

TABLE 1.

Demographics and comorbidities

Characteristicsa Value (N = 40)
Median age (IQR) 49 (16.25)
Maleb 26 (65%)
Hispanic 13 (33%)
African American 8 (20%)
Caucasian 19 (48%)
Uninsured 34 (85%)
Medicaid/Medicare 2 (5%)
Unstable living srrangement 24 (60%)
English as preferred language 34 (85%)
IV drug use 23 (58%)
Comorbidities
 Substance use disorderc 25 (63%)
 Diabetes 15 (38%)
 HCV 12 (30%)
 Alcohol use disorder 6 (15%)
 Congestive heart failured 6 (15%)
 Schizophrenia or bipolar disorder 5 (13%)
 HIV 4 (10%)
 Cirrhosise 4 (10%)
 CKD 3 (8%)
 HBV 1 (3%)
 Dementia 1 (3%)
a

IQR, interquartile range; IV, intravenous; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HBV, hepatitis B virus; CKD, chronic kidney disease.

b

Data are presented as counts (%).

c

Includes nonintravenous drug use, excluding cannabis.

d

Heart failure with a preserved or reduced ejection fraction.

e

All from chronic hepatitis C or alcohol.