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Heart Rate Variability in HIV Patients, Diabetics, and Controls: The AGATAA Study

Table 4

Proportion of participants with HIV using or not HAART or using diabetes with time and frequency domain indices of heart rate variability inside the limits or under or above the interquartile interval of the control group in men and women.
HAART
Men ( 𝑁 = 1 9 )Women ( 𝑁 = 9 )
Time indexFrequency indexTime indexFrequency index
All index within the control interquartile range1 (5.3)4 (21.1)2 (22.2)4 (44.4)
All index below the control 25th percentile2 (10.5)0 (0)2 (22.2)0 (0)
One or more index exclusively below the control 25th percentile7 (36.8)0 (0)1 (11.1)1 (11.2)
All index above the control 75th percentile2 (10.5)0 (0)1 (11.1)0 (0)
One or more index exclusively above the control 75th percentile3 (15.8)0 (0)3 (33.4)0 (0)
More than one index simultaneously below the control 25th percentile and above the control 75th percentile4 (21.1)15 (78.9)0 (0)4 (44.4)
Total19 (100%)19 (100%)9 (100%)9 (100%)
NaΓ―ve
Men ( 𝑁 = 1 8 )Women ( 𝑁 = 1 0 )
Time indexFrequency indexTime indexFrequency index
All index within the control interquartile range2 (11.1)6 (33.3)1 (10.0)7 (70.0)
All index below the control 25th percentile2 (11.1)0 (0)1 (10.0)0 (0)
One or more index exclusively below the control 25th percentile7 (38.9)1 (5.6)1 (10.0)1 (10.0)
All index above the control 75th percentile4 (22.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
One or more index exclusively above the control 75th percentile1 (5.6)1 (5.6)6 (60.0)0 (0)
More than one index simultaneously below the control 25th percentile and above the control 75th percentile2 (11.1)10 (55.5)1 (10.0)2 (20.0)
Total18 (100%)18 (100%)10 (100%)10 (100%)
Diabetes
Men ( 𝑁 = 2 1 )Women ( 𝑁 = 2 3 )
Time indexFrequency indexTime indexFrequency index
All index within the control interquartile range1 (4.8)4 (19.1)4 (18.2)12 (54.5)
All index below the control 25th percentile5 (23.8)1 (4.5)1 (4.6)
One or more index exclusively below the control 25th percentile7 (33.3)1 (4.8)6 (27.2)β€”
All index above the control 75th percentileβ€”β€”1 (4.8)β€”
One or more index exclusively above the control 75th percentile3 (14.3)8 (36.3)1 (4.6)
More than one index simultaneously below the control 25th percentile and above the control 75th percentile5 (23.8)16 (76.0)2 (9.0)8 (36.3)
Total21 (100%)21 (100%)22 (100%)22 (100%)