Clinical Study

Long-Term Consequences of Hepatitis C Viral Clearance on the CD4 (+) T Cell Lymphocyte Course in HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients

Table 1

Basic characteristics.

Variable SVR ( = 26)Non-SVR ( = 20) value

Age, years49.5 (IQR 46–55) 50.5 (IQR 47–55)0.62
Male sex 21 (84%) 11 (55%) 0.19
Nadir CD4+, cells/ll 266 (IQR 206.5–377.5) 256 (IQR 200–413.5) 0.84
Baseline, T cells/ll 
CD4+ absolute count cell/mm3
501 (IQR 406–617) 620.5 (IQR 446.5–701.5) 0.17
HCV genotype 120 (77%)17 (85%)0.71
Significant fibrosis (F3-F4) (Scheuer)13 (50%)14 (70%)0.33
African American race15 (56.5%)10 (50%)0.76
Baseline HCV viral load IU/mL669,000 (IQR 195,707–1,816,655)500,000 (IQR 155,637.5–1,095,135)0.66