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Table 3 Baseline characteristics of 300 participants enrolled in the Run4Love study

From: Run4Love, a mHealth (WeChat-based) intervention to improve mental health of people living with HIV: a randomized controlled trial protocol

 

Total (n = 300)

Intervention (n = 150)

Control (n = 150)

Age in years, median (Q1,Q3)

27.5 (24.5, 31.3)

27.4 (24.3, 31.1)

27.8 (24.6, 32.2)

Sex, % men

92.3

94.7

90.0

BMI, median (Q1,Q3)

20.1 (18.6, 21.7)

20.2 (18.7, 21.9)

19.9 (18.6, 21.3)

Education, % > high school

60.7

65.3

65.0

Homosexual/bisexual/uncertain,%

81.7

86.7

76.7

Married, %

12.7

12.0

13.3

Employed, %

83.7

82.0

85.3

Daily expenses, % affordable

85.0

86.0

84.0

Infection period in years,

Median (Q1,Q3)

1.7 (0.6, 3.7)

1.7 (0.6,4.0)

1.8 (0.6,3.6)

CES-D [0–60],

Median (Q1,Q3)

23.0 (19.0, 28.0)

23 (19.0, 28.0)

23 (19.0, 27.0)

PHQ-9 depression [0–27]

Median (Q1,Q3)

10.0 (7.0, 13.0)

10.0 (7.0, 12.8)

10.0 (7.0, 13.0)

GPAQ physical activity (METs),

% ≥600

43.3

43.3

43.3

HIV-related quality of life [24–120], Mean ± Standard deviation

77.0 ± 9.2

77.4 ± 9.0

76.6 ± 9.4

GSES Self efficacy [10–40],

Median (Q1,Q3)

23.0 (20.0, 27.2)

23.0 (20.0, 28.0)

23.0 (20.0, 27.0)

Perceived stress [0–40],

Median (Q1,Q3)

20 (18, 23)

20 (17, 22)

20 (18, 23)

HIV-related Stigma [14–56],

Median (Q1,Q3)

38.0 (32.0, 42.0)

37.0 (32.0, 42.0)

38.0 (34.0, 42.0)

Positive coping [0–36],

Median (Q1,Q3)

18 (14, 22)

18 (14, 21)

18 (13.2, 22)

Negative coping [0–24],

Median (Q1,Q3)

12 (9, 15)

12 (9, 15)

12 (9, 15)

CD4, median (Q1,Q3)

413 (304, 534)

416 (309, 536)

405 (303, 522)