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Methadone Status
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|---|
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Variable
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Total (%) (n = 794)
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Discontinued MMT (%) (n = 18)
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Current MMT (%) (n = 327)
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MMT Naive (%) (n = 449)
|
|---|
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Gender
| | | | |
|
Male
|
494 (62.2)
|
9 (50.0)
|
166 (50.8)
|
319 (71.1)
|
|
Female
|
300 (37.8)
|
9 (50.0)
|
161 (49.2)
|
130 (28.9)
|
|
Age (years)
| | | | |
|
Median (IQR)
|
41.1 (34.3–46.6)
|
37.8 (30.0–42.9)
|
40.6 (34.2–46.2)
|
41.6 (34.6–47.2)
|
|
Ethnicity
| | | | |
|
Caucasian
|
451 (56.8)
|
12 (66.7)
|
205 (62.7)
|
234 (52.1)
|
|
Other
|
343 (43.2)
|
6 (33.3)
|
122 (37.3)
|
215 (47.9)
|
|
Homelessnessa
| | | | |
|
Yes
|
166 (20.9)
|
2 (11.1)
|
68 (20.8)
|
96 (21.4)
|
|
No
|
625 (78.8)
|
16 (88.9)
|
258 (78.9)
|
351 (78.2)
|
|
Sex work involvementa
| | | | |
|
Yes
|
125 (15.7)
|
3 (16.7)
|
60 (18.4)
|
62 (13.8)
|
|
No
|
667 (84.0)
|
15 (83.3)
|
266 (81.4)
|
386 (86.0)
|
|
Daily heroin injectiona
| | | | |
|
Yes
|
131 (16.5)
|
8 (44.4)
|
53 (16.2)
|
70 (15.6)
|
|
No
|
662 (83.4)
|
10 (55.6)
|
274 (83.8)
|
378 (84.2)
|
|
Daily cocaine injectiona
| | | | |
|
Yes
|
148 (18.6)
|
5 (27.8)
|
57 (17.4)
|
86 (19.2)
|
|
No
|
640 (80.6)
|
13 (72.2)
|
268 (82.0)
|
359 (80.0)
|
|
Daily crack cocaine smokinga
| |
|
Yes
|
208 (26.2)
|
4 (22.2)
|
104 (31.8)
|
100 (22.3)
|
|
No
|
585 (73.7)
|
14 (77.8)
|
222 (67.9)
|
349 (77.7)
|
|
Protease inhibitor initial regimena
| |
|
Yes
|
325 (40.9)
|
11 (61.1)
|
143 (43.7)
|
171 (38.1)
|
|
No
|
469 (59.1)
|
7 (38.9)
|
184 (56.3)
|
278 (61.9)
|
|
CD4 count (cells/mm3)
| | | | |
|
Median (IQR)
|
300 (190–440)
|
255 (190–310)
|
320 (180–470)
|
295 (190–425)
|
|
Viral load (log10 copies/mL)
| |
|
Median (IQR)
|
3.7 (1.7–4.7)
|
4.5 (4.0–4.8)
|
3.5 (1.7–4.7)
|
3.8 (1.7–4.8)
|
|
Physician HIV experienceb
| |
|
Median (IQR)
|
60 (14–161)
|
133 (34–203)
|
71 (19–185)
|
52 (11–139)
|
- aRefers to behaviors in the previous six months. b Refers to number of total HIV patients physician has treated prior to initial visit with participant. IQR = inter-quartile range. Percentages may not sum up to 100 % due to missing data and/or rounding error
