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Table 3 Comparison of HIV telehealth appointment quality to in-person appointments

From: Challenges and opportunities of telehealth digital equity to manage HIV and comorbidities for older persons living with HIV in New York State

 

How did the HIV telehealth appointment compare to in-person?

Worse n = 29

Same/Better n = 14

Total n = 43

P-value

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

Age

 50 < 60

14

(48.3%)

8

(57.1%)

22

0.747

 60 ≤ 73

15

(51.7%)

6

(42.9%)

21

Gender

 Male

15

(51.7%)

6

(42.9%)

21

0.747

 Female

14

(48.3%)

8

(57.1%)

22

Education

 ≤ High school

19

(65.5%)

4

(28.6%)

23

0.048

 >High school

10

(34.5%

10

(71.4%)

20

Race

 Non-white

22

(75.9%)

8

(57.1%)

30

0.292

 White

7

(24.1%)

6

(42.9%)

13

Language

 English

22

(75.9%)

14

(100.0%)

36

0.076

 Spanish

7

(24.1%)

0

(0.0%)

7

Place of Birth

 US and Puerto Rico

22

(75.9%)

12

(85.7%)

34

0.693

 Outside the US

7

(24.1%)

2

(14.3%)

9

Number of Comorbidities

 0 < 4

10

(34.5%)

4

(28.6%)

14

1

 4 ≤ 14

19

(65.5%)

10

(71.4%)

29

Mental Health or Substance Use Condition

 None

12

(41.4%)

4

(28.6%)

16

0.512

 At least one

17

(58.6%)

10

(71.4%)

27

Location of Services

 AMC

16

(55.2%)

5

(35.7%)

21

0.332

 FQHC

13

(44.8%)

9

(64.3%)

22

Difficulties Using Technology

 None

13

(44.8%)

9

(64.3%)

22

0.332

 Some

16

(55.2%)

5

(35.7%)

21

Telehealth Format

 Phone

13

(44.8%)

4

(28.6%)

17

0.343

 Video

16

(55.2%)

10

(71.4%)

26