Characteristics of participants (n=11)
| Characteristic | Number of participants (%*) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Man | 7 (64%) |
| Woman | 1 (9%) |
| Other† | 3 (27%) |
| Age (years), median (IQR) | 52 years (48, 60) |
| Year of HIV diagnosis, median (IQR) | 2004 (1990, 2008) |
| Currently taking antiretroviral therapy | 11 (100%) |
| Viral load undetectable | 5 (45%) |
| Partnership status | |
| Married or common law | 4 (36%) |
| Widowed | 2 (18%) |
| Single | 4 (36%) |
| Separated or divorced | 1 (9%) |
| Lived alone | 8 (73%) |
| Current employment status | |
| Working, volunteering or student | 7 (64%) |
| Retired | 1 (9%) |
| Not working | 3 (27%) |
| Household income per year (Canadian dollars) | |
| <$39 999 | 5 (45%) |
| $40 000–69 999 | 2 (18%) |
| $70 000–999 999 | 2 (18%) |
| $100 000–150 000 | 2 (18%) |
| Median number of concurrent health conditions in addition to HIV (IQR) | 5 (4, 6) |
| Most commonly self-reported concurrent health conditions. Number of participants living with… | |
| Mental health condition | 6 (55%) |
| Bone and joint disorder | 5 (45%) |
| High cholesterol | 4 (36%) |
| Neurocognitive decline | 4 (36%) |
| Addiction | 3 (27%) |
| Human papillomavirus | 3 (27%) |
| Peripheral neuropathy | 3 (27%) |
*Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding to nearest %.
†Included gender fluid; two-spirited; masculine.
CBEP, community-based exercise programme.