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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of ART cohort in the CAPRISA 002 study

From: Multivariate multilevel modeling of quality of life dynamics of HIV infected patients

Variables

Count/Mean (Percentage/SD)

Marital Status, n(%)

 Single/no sexual partner

34 (15.5)

 Married/stable sexual partner

174 (79.5)

 Many sexual partners

11 (5.0)

Educational Status, n(%)

 Less than high school

16 (7.31)

 High school

50 (22.8)

 At least high school

153 (69.9)

BMI Categories, n(%)

 Underweight

5 (2.3)

 Healthy weight

76 (34.9)

 Overweight/Obese

137 (62.8)

Immunologic state, n(%)

  ≥ 500 cells/mm3

80 (36.5)

 350–500 cells/mm3

89 (40.6)

 200–350 cells/mm3

41 (18.7)

  ≤ 200 cells/mm3

9 (4.1)

TB Co-infected, n(%)

 Yes

18 (9.2)

 No

201 (91.8)

Anemia, n(%)

 Yes

11 (5.0)

 No

208 (95.0)

Contraceptive use, n(%)

 Yes

179 (81.7)

 No

40 (18.3)

Sex act under the influence of alcohol, n(%)

 Yes

22 (10.0)

 No

197 (90.0)

Baseline age, Median (IQR)

25.0 (22.0–30.0)

Baseline log viral load, Median (IQR)

4.46 (3.84–5.06)