Research Article
Systemic Inflammation Characterizes Lack of Metabolic Health in Nonobese HIV-Infected Men
Table 1
Demographic and clinical characteristics.
| | Percent or median (IQR) | HIV (+) () | HIV (−) () | value |
| | Age (years) | 53 (48–59) | 55 (50–62) | <0.001 | | Nonwhite race (%) | 41.5 | 32.6 | 0.01 | | High school education (%) | 21.5 | 14.9 | 0.02 | | Current smoking (%) | 25.7 | 21.6 | 0.17 | | BMI (kg/m2) | 25.7 (23.3–28.3) | 26.5 (24–29.9) | 0.001 | | Waist circumference | 94.5 (88–102) | 97 (90–107) | 0.001 | | Hypertension (%) | 48.6 | 44.1 | 0.21 | | Dyslipidemia (%) | 85.9 | 76.2 | <0.001 | | Diabetes mellitus (%) | 13.4 | 9.7 | 0.11 | | Metabolic syndrome (%) | 35.5 | 26.9 | 0.01 | | HCV coinfection (%) | 8.4 | 4.1 | 0.01 | | Time since HIV diagnosis (years) | 16.4 (8.5–25.7) | — | — | | Most recent CD4+ T cell count (cells/μL) | 609 (449–793) | — | — | | Nadir CD4+ T cell count (cells/μL) | 239 (134–324) | — | — | | AIDS diagnosis (%) | 14.7 | — | — |
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HCV: hepatitis C virus; IQR: interquartile range.
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