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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics at the start of EVG/COB/TFV/FTC + DRV (n = 39)

From: Effectiveness of the combination elvitegravir/cobicistat/tenofovir/emtricitabine (EVG/COB/TFV/FTC) plus darunavir among treatment-experienced patients in clinical practice: a multicentre cohort study

Age, median (IQR), years

42 (34–50)

Female

5 (12.8)

Mode of transmission

 Men who have sex with men

19 (48.7)

 Heterosexual

13 (33.3)

 Injecting drug user

5 (12.8)

 Other/unknown

2 (5.1)

Geographic origin

 Spanish

14 (33.3)

 Foreign-born

24 (61.5)

 Unknown

1 (2.4)

 Viral load, median (IQR), copies/ml

379 (40–12,000)

 CD4 count, median (IQR), cells/microl

437 (108–740)

Viral load

 < 50 copies/ml

10 (25.6)

 ≥ 50 copies/ml

29 (74.4)

 Years since starting ART, median (IQR)

5.3 (2.5–7.5)

 Number of prior regimens, median (IQR)

3 (2–6)

Previous ART regimen

 ART daily pill burden, median (IQR)

2 (1–5)

 At least 3 pills per day

17 (43.6)

 At least twice daily ART dosing

11 (28.2)

Reasons for switching to EVG/COB/TFV/FTC + DRV

 Virologic failure

14 (35.9)

 Simplification

10 (25.6)

 Toxicity

4 (10.3)

 Non-adherence

2 (5.1)

 Unknown

9 (23.1)

  1. Values are expressed as n/total (%) unless stated otherwise
  2. IQR Interquartile range