Table 2 The demographic and clinical characteristics of 610 HIV/AIDS inpatients
From: Analysis of hospitalization expenses of 610 HIV/AIDS patients in Nantong, China
Characteristics | HIV [n (%)] (n = 142) | AIDS [n (%)] (n = 468) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 106 (74.6) | 405 (86.5) |
Female | 36 (25.4) | 63 (13.5) |
Age groups (years) | ||
< 30 | 38 (26.8) | 70 (15.0) |
30–44 | 44 (31.0) | 120 (25.6) |
45–59 | 49 (34.5) | 205 (43.8) |
60–73 | 11 (7.7) | 73 (15.6) |
Transmission route | ||
MSM | 27 (19.0) | 46 (9.8) |
Heterosexual | 111 (78.2) | 347 (74.2) |
Other/unknown | 4 (2.8) | 75 (16.0) |
Length of hospital stay (days) | ||
< 10 | 89 (62.7) | 89 (19.0) |
10–19 | 48 (33.8) | 130 (27.8) |
20+ | 5 (3.5) | 249 (53.2) |
CD4 + T cell count at admission (cells/μl) | ||
< 200 | 3 (2.1) | 374 (79.9) |
200+ | 139 (97.9) | 94 (20.1) |
Complications | ||
0 | 142 (100.0) | 107 (22.9) |
1 | 0 (0) | 117 (25.0) |
2 | 0 (0) | 190 (40.6) |
3+ | 0 (0) | 54 (11.5) |
ART | ||
Yes | 22 (15.5) | 135 (28.8) |
No | 120 (84.5) | 333 (71.2) |