Number of Sexual Partners and Patient-Reported Outcomes Among Men Age 50+ with HIV.

Many men age 50+ with HIV (MWH age 50+) are sexually active. However, little is known about the relationship between the number of sexual partners and patient-reported outcomes in this population. To help address this need, analyses were performed on data from the Aging with Dignity, Health, Optimism and Community cohort, an observational study of adults age 50+ with HIV. Of 876 MWH age 50+, 26.8% had 0 sexual partners in the past year, 27.9% had 1, 21.5% had 2-5, and 23.9% had >5. Men with one partner were significantly less lonely and less depressed than any other group (