Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants enrolled in a randomized controlled trial of a tailored smoking cessation intervention for people with HIV in the Washington, D.C. metro area, by treatment group (n = 25)
Total (n = 25) | Control (n = 14) | Intervention (n = 11) | P-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | ||
Age | 54 (48, 58) | 51 (47, 57) | 58 (51, 60) | 0.0715 |
Cigarettes per day at baseline | 10 (3, 20) | 9 (1, 15) | 15 (6, 20) | 0.1224 |
Age first smoke regularly | 18 (16, 20) | 18.5 (16, 23) | 16 (15, 19) | 0.2173 |
Years smoking regularly | 37 (27, 41) | 32 (23, 38) | 38 (35, 44) | 0.0507 |
Age at HIV diagnosis | 32 (25, 43) | 31 (25, 37) | 32 (24, 44) | 0.4025 |
Years living with HIV | 19.5 (15, 28.5) | 19 (15, 27) | 20 (13, 28) | 0.9085 |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender identity | 0.8037 | |||
Male | 18 (72) | 11 (79) | 7 (64) | |
Female | 5 (20) | 2 (14) | 3 (27) | |
Other/Transgender | 2 (8) | 1 (7) | 1 (9) | |
Race | 0.1804 | |||
Not Black or African American | 6 (24) | 5 (36) | 1 (9) | |
White | 1 (4) | 1 (7) | 0 (0) | |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (4) | 1 (7) | 0 (0) | |
More than one race | 4 (16) | 3 (21) | 1 (7) | |
Black or African American | 19 (76) | 9 (64) | 10 (91) | |
Ethnicity | 0.4400 | |||
Not of Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin | 24 (96) | 14 (100) | 10 (91) | |
Of Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 1 (9) | |
Sexual Identity | 1.000 | |||
Straight/heterosexual | 12 (48) | 7 (50) | 5 (45) | |
Sexual minority | 13 (52) | 7 (50) | 6 (55) | |
Gay or lesbian/homosexual | 9 (36) | 6 (43) | 3 (27) | |
Bisexual | 3 (12) | 0 (0) | 3 (27) | |
Something else | 1 (4) | 1 (7) | 0 (0) | |
Education | 1.000 | |||
Some College or more | 15 (60) | 8 (57) | 7 (64) | |
High School/GED/Vocational or Less | 10 (40) | 6 (43) | 4 (34) | |
Employment | 0.2077 | |||
Employed | 9 (36) | 7 (50) | 2 (18) | |
Not Employed | 16 (64) | 7 (50) | 9 (82) | |
Financial needs | 0.4347 | |||
Meeting needs and more | 11 (44) | 5 (36) | 6 (55) | |
Just/Not Meeting needs | 14 (56) | 9 (64) | 5 (45) | |
Household income per year | 0.6036 | |||
≥ $20,000 | 4 (16) | 3 (23) | 1 (10) | |
< $20,000 | 19 (76) | 10 (77) | 9 (90) | |
Prefer not to say | 2 (8) | 1 (7) | 1 (9) | |
Menthol cigarette smoking | 0.2300 | |||
Non-menthol | 3 (12) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) | |
Menthol | 21 (84) | 11 (79) | 10 (91) | |
No usual brand | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 1 (9) | |
Used of NRT during the study period | 21 (84) | 11 (79) | 10 (91) | 0.6043 |
Tried to quit smoking in the past 12 months | 13 (52) | 8 (57) | 5 (45) | 0.6951 |
Were advised to quit smoking in the past 12 months by a doctor or healthcare provider | 7 (28) | 4(29) | 3 (27) | 1.000 |