Research Article
Risk of Coronary Heart Disease among HIV-Infected Patients: A Multicenter Study in Brazil
Table 1
Characteristics of HIV-infected patients from regions of Brazil [
(% or mean ± SD)].
| | | Total () | Northeast () | Midwestern () | Southern () | value
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| | Men | 2086 (59.1) | 1249 (62.0) | 221 (76.5) | 616 (50.3) | <0.001 | | Age (years) | | | | | <0.001 | | Nonwhite skin color | 1194 (33.8) | 529 (26.2) | 145 (50.2) | 520 (42.5) | <0.001 | | Years at school ≥10 | 1419 (40.2) | 846 (42.0) | 172 (59.5) | 401 (32.8) | <0.001 | | Lifetime smoking | 1424 (40.4) | 480 (23.8) | 137 (47.4) | 807 (65.9) | <0.001 | | Physical activity | 1171 (33.2) | 389 (19.3) | 74 (25.6) | 708 (57.8) | <0.001 | | Binge drinking | 747 (21.2) | 475 (23.6) | 66 (22.8) | 206 (16.8) | <0.001 | | Current or past cocaine use | 618 (17.5) | 220 (10.9) | 33 (11.6) | 365 (29.8) | <0.001 | | Body mass index (kg/m2) | | | | | <0.001 | | ≤25.0 | 2240 (63.9) | 1357 (67.3) | 184 (68.9) | 699 (57.1) | | | 25.0–29.9 | 961 (27.4) | 517 (25.6) | 69 (25.8) | 375 (30.6) | | | ≥30.0 | 306 (8.7) | 142 (7.0) | 14 (5.2) | 150 (12.3) | | | Waist circumference ≥102/88 cm | 666 (19.0) | 379 (18.8) | 31 (11.6) | 256 (20.9) | 0.002 | | Hypertension status | | | | | <0.001 | | Normal | 1406 (39.8) | 721 (35.8) | 102 (35.3) | 583 (47.6) | | | Prehypertension | 1107 (31.4) | 574 (28.5) | 129 (44.6) | 404 (33.0) | | | Hypertension | 1016 (28.8) | 721 (35.8) | 58 (20.1) | 237 (19.4) | | | Diabetes mellitus | 473 (13.4) | 364 (18.1) | 10 (3.5) | 99 (8.1) | <0.001 | | Antiretroviral use | 2544 (72.1) | 1544 (76.6) | 192 (66.4) | 808 (66.0) | <0.001 | | Time >8 years since HIV diagnosis | 864 (24.5) | 553 (27.4) | 39 (13.5) | 272 (22.2) | <0.001 |
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