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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of intervention sample (N = 19)

From: Acceptability of a mobile health intervention to enhance HIV care coordination for patients with substance use disorders

Characteristic

N (%)

Sociodemographic variables

 Median age, years (IQR)

49.3 (45.0–54.6)

 African American (%)

17 (89%)

 Male (%)

12 (63%)

 High school/GED (%)

14 (74%)

 Ever married (%)

5 (26%)

 Income, yearly < $5000 (%)

8 (42%)

 In prison, ever (%)

9 (47%)

 Homeless, ever (%)

5 (26%)

Substance use variables*

 Cigarette use (%)

14 (74%)

 Alcohol use (%)

8 (42%)

 Marijuana use (%)

10 (53%)

 Cocaine use (%)

3 (15%)

 Heroin use (%)

4 (26%)

 Injecting drug use, any (%)

3 (16%)

Clinical variables†

 Prescribed ART at enrollment (%)

16 (84%)

 Hepatitis C virus seropositive (%)

7 (37%)

 Median CD4 (IQR)

171 (95–262)

 CD4 < 200 cells/mcL (%)

10 (53%)

 Median HIV viral Load (copies/mL) (IQR)

18,938 (3458–103,437)

  1. * Represents self-reported exposure during the 6 months prior to enrollment. IQR Intra-quartile range, GED graduation equivalence degree, ART antiretroviral therapy
  2. †From health records at time of enrollment