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Table 1 Personal and clinical data of patients (n = 49) and controls (n = 20)

From: Evaluation of emotion processing in HIV-infected patients and correlation with cognitive performance

 

Patients

Controls

p

No. (%) or median (IQR)*

No. (%) or median (IQR)*

Male

40 (81.6)

16 (80)

0.87

Age, y*

49 (43–55)

48.5 (44–54)

0.88

Education, y*

13 (8.5–17)

13 (11.3–14.6)

0.85

Pathological Zung depression scale

5 (10.3)

  

Transmission risk factor:

   

Heterosexual

15 (30.6)

  

Injecting drug users

7 (14.3)

  

Homosexual

20 (40.8)

  

Unknown

7 (14.3)

  

Time from HIV diagnosis, y*

14 (3.5–18.1)

  

HCV co-infection

9 (18.4)

  

Past AIDS-defining events

9 (18.4)

  

Past suboptimal therapy

19 (38.8)

  

Off Therapy

3 (6.1)

  

Time from starting last cART regimen, y*

1.6 (1.1 – 3.1)

  

Time from starting first cART regimen, y*

10.2 (3.1 – 14.6)

  

CPE rank*

6 (4–7)

  

HIV-RNA < 50 copies/mL

44 (89.8)

  

CD4 cell count, cells/μL*

570 (437–734)

  

CD4 cell count nadir, cells/μL*

211 (115–314)

  
  1. Abbreviations: No: number; IQR: interquartile range; y: years; cART: combined antiretroviral therapy; CPE: penetration effectiveness score; HCV: hepatitis C virus.