Table 1 Baseline demographics and CD4 cell count, by subtype
Patient characteristics | Subtype B (n=27), n (row %) | CRF01_AE (n=64), n (row %) | CRF51_01B (n=10), n (row %) | Others (n=9), n (row %) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Median age (median, IQR) | 28.9 [6.6–38.1] | 37.2 [29.1–46.4] | 39.8 [29.9–41.2] | 36.7 [36.3–49.3] | 0.092 |
Male gender | 25 (92.6) | 55 (85.9) | 9 (90.0) | 8 (88.9) | 0.919 |
Ethnicity | |||||
Chinese | 18 (66.7) | 54 (84.4) | 9 (90.0) | 7 (77.8) | 0.227 |
Non-Chinese | 9 (33.3) | 10 (15.6) | 1 (10.0) | 2 (22.2) | |
Transmission risk | |||||
Heterosexual | 8 (29.6) | 37 (57.8) | 1 (10.0) | 4 (44.4) | 0.003 |
MSM | 14 (51.9) | 24 (37.5) | 5 (50.0) | 3 (33.3) | |
Others | 5 (18.5) | 3 (4.7) | 4 (40.0) | 2 (22.2) | |
CD4 count at presentation (median, IQR) | 416 [275–493] | 263 [52–401] | 167 [35–338] | 248 [219–304] | 0.092 |