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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients on second-line antiretroviral regimens for more than 24 months at the Calmette Hospital/ESTHER cohort in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

From: High efficacy of lopinavir/r-based second-line antiretroviral treatment after 24 months of follow up at ESTHER/Calmette Hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Characteristics Second-line cohort (n = 70)
Male [n (%)] 51 (72.8)
Median age [years(IQR)*] 40 (37-46)
ARV* naïve before first line [n (%)] 15 (21.4)
PI naïve at switch [n (%)] 70 (100.0)
Initial first-line ARV treatment  
d4T/3TC/EFV [n (%)] 18 (26.1)
d4T/3TC/NVP [n (%)] 12 (17.1)
AZT/3TC/NVP [n (%)] 23 (33.3)
AZT/3TC/EFV [n (%)] 13 (18.8)
Other first lines [n (%)] 4 (5.8)
Follow-up time on first-line HAART* (months)  
Median (IQR) 26.6 (15.2-29.4)
Characteristics at switch  
CD4 T-cell counts (n) 70
Median nb cells/mm3 [n (IQR)] 106 (42-168)
Count <50 cells/mm3 [n (%)] 20 (28.6)
Median viral load (n = 65), [Log10 (IQR)] 4.7 (3.1-5.4)
Prescribed second-line ARV treatment  
ddI/3TC/LPV/r [n (%)] 46 (65.7)
TDF/3TC/LPV/r [n (%)] 5 (7.1)
TDF/ddI/LPV/r [n (%)] 7 (10.0)
AZT/ddI/LPV/r [n (%)] 6 (8.6)
AZT/3TC/LPV/r[n (%)] 2 (2.9)
Other second lines [n (%)] 4 (5.7)
Follow-up time on second-line HAART (months)  
Median (IQR) 37.3 (34.2-39.0)
  1. * IQR: interquartile range, ARV: antiretroviral, HAART: highly active antiretroviral treatment