A Prospective Study Assessing Tumour Response, Survival, and Palliative Care Outcomes in Patients with HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi
Table 1
Baseline patient characteristics.
Characteristic
Baseline
Age, (median (IQR)), years
33.5 (28–41)
Male (%)
40 (80.0)
KPS, median (IQR)
70 (50–80)
CD4 count, median (IQR)
263 (119–408)
Peripheral neuropathy (%) Grade 1 (%) Sensory (%)
25 (50) 18 (72%) 21 (84%)
HAART at baseline (%) Median time on HAART prior to recruitment (range)