Research Article

Retinal Microvasculopathy Is Common in HIV/AIDS Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Table 3

Comparing mean CD4 counts/viral loads between patients who manifested ocular disorders and those who did not.

HIV biomarkerMean count (CI) value
Participants with ocular disordersParticipants without ocular disorders

Nadir CD4 count (cells/mm3)172 (92.2–251.6)309 (279.9–339.1)2.50.012
Current CD4 count (cells/mm3)660 (438.8–880.2)807 (764.1–849.6)1.70.10
Viral load (copies/mL)165,270 (164883.1–495420.3)31,992 (15919.2–48065.2)2.80.006