Table 1 Base line characteristics of the patients in the study
Characteristic | |
|---|---|
Age (year) | |
 Mean | 45 |
 Range | 9–73 |
Gender - no. (%) | |
 Male | 70 (68) |
 Female | 33 (32) |
Elapsed Time (year) | |
 Since diagnosis (mean) | 14.1 |
 Since diagnosis to initiation of HAART | |
  Mean | 1.78 |
  Median | 0.5 |
  Range | 0–10 |
 Since diagnosis to drug resistance testing | |
  Mean | 5.9 |
  Median | 6 |
  Range | 0–19 |
No. of drug resistance testing done /patient | |
 Mean | 3 |
 Median | 3 |
 Range | 1–12 |
Laboratory variables | |
 CD4 –Percentile (%) | |
  Mean | 17.8 |
  Median | 16.8 |
  Range | 1–60 |
 HIVQ –Log10 | |
  Mean | 5.3 |
  Median | 4.5 |
  Range | 1.7–6.4 |