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Table 2 Antiretroviral regimens and treatment duration in the 2 groups (n = 193 subjects)

From: Patterns of residual HIV-1 RNA shedding in the seminal plasma of patients on effective antiretroviral therapy

 

(IHS) At least once NBVL and PSVL

n = 22

NBVL and NSVL

n = 171

 

Mean ± sd

(med)

Mean ± sd

(med)

Duration of treatment (years)

7 ± 3

6

7 ± 5

6

Duration of current treatment (years)$

3 ± 2

3

2 ± 2

2

 

n

(%)

n

(%)

Current regimen

 Bi-therapy

2

(9)

10

(6)

 Tri-multitherapy

20

(91)

161

(94)

NRTI

 None

0

(0)

6

(4)

 One

1

(5)

8

(5)

  ≥ Two

21

(95)

157

(91)

NNRTI

 None

12

(55)

99

(58)

  ≥ One

10

(45)

72

(42)

PI

 None

12

(55)

92

(54)

  ≥ One

10

(45)

79

(46)

II

 None

22

(100)

169

(99)

 One

0

(0)

2

(1)

  1. Abbreviations: IHS Isolated HIV shedder; NBVL Negative Blood Virus Load; PSVL Positive Seminal Load; NSVL Negative Seminal Load; NRTI Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor; NNRTI Non Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor; PI Protease Inhibitor; II Integrase Inhibitor
  2. $ p < 0.05 between group NBVL + PSVL (1) and group NBVL + NSVL (2)