Table 1 Distribution of age, AUDIT and PHQ scores, treatment adherence, and viral suppression

Median age (IQR)

43.6 (34.5–53.5)

43.6 (34.5–53.5)

40.8 (32.4–51.4)

<0.001

.

.

Alcohol consumption

Yes

268 (19.3 %)

134 (14.0 %)

134 (31.2 %)

0.35 (0.27-0.47)

<0.001

0.37 (0.28-0.50)

<0.001

No

1,120 (80.7 %)

824 (86.0 %)

296 (68.8 %)

Mean AUDIT Score (SD) among drinkers

5.9 (5.4)

5.7 (5.8)

6.2 (4.9)

.

0.454

.

0.491

Hazardous consumption (AUDIT ≥ 8)

Yes

88 (6.3 %)

42 (4.4 %)

46 (10.7 %)

0.38 (0.25-0.59)

<0.001

0.39 (0.25-0.60)

<0.001

No

1,300 (93.7 %)

916 (95.6 %)

384 (89.3 %)

Alcohol dependence (AUDIT ≥ 20)

Yes

4 (0.3 %)

3 (0.3 %)

1 (0.2 %)

.

.

.

.

No

1,384 (99.7 %)

955 (99.7 %)

429 (99.8 %)

Mean PHQ Score (SD)

6.6 (5.8)

7.1 (5.8)

5.5 (5.6)

.

<0.001

.

<0.001

Moderate to severe depression (PHQ-9 ≥ 10)

Yes

400 (28.8 %)

313 (32.7 %)

87 (20.2 %)

1.89 (1.45-2.49)

<0.001

1.92 (1.45-2.54)

<0.001

No

988 (71.2 %)

645 (67.3 %)

343 (79.8 %)

Mean VAS (SD)

92.0 (12.2)

91.9 (12.3)

92.2 (12.0)

.

0.713

.

0.701

Low VAS (≤95 %)

Yes

610 (44.7 %)

419 (44.6 %)

191 (45.0 %)

0.97 (0.77-1.23)

0.823

0.97 (0.76-1.23)

0.780

No

754 (55.3 %)

521 (55.4 %)

233 (55.0 %)

Mean pill count Score (SD)

96.9 (8.3)

97.1 (8.1)

96.6 (8.6)

.

0.333

.

0.380

Low pill count (≤95 %)

Yes

301 (22.6 %)

196 (21.3 %)

105 (25.5 %)

0.79 (0.60-1.04)

0.093

0.81 (0.61-1.08)

0.148

No

1,029 (77.4 %)

723 (78.7 %)

306 (74.5 %)

Viral Suppression (≤80 copies/m)

Yes

1,270 (91.5 %)

883 (92.2 %)

387(90.0 %)

1.31 (0.88-1.94)

0.187

1.43 (0.96-2.16)

0.088

No

118 (8.5 %)

75 (7.8 %)

43 (10.0 %)