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. 2024 Jan 17;5(1):zpae001. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae001

Table 4.

Association Between Sleep Stage and T Lymphocyte Subsets in Virally Suppressed Men Living With HIV

CD4+ count
(cells/mm3)
CD8+ count
(cells/mm3)
CD4+/CD8+ ratio
β 95% CI P-value β 95% CI P-value β 95% CI P-value
N1 sleep duration
(per hour decrease)
−28.7 (−80.9, 23.5) 0.28 39.2 (−30.5, 108.9) 0.27 −6.5% (−14.3, 2.0%) 0.13
N2 sleep duration
(per hour decrease)
1.2 (28.7, −31.2) 0.94 12.0 (−27.9, 52.0) 0.56 −3.5% (−8.1, 1.5%) 0.17
N3 sleep duration
(per hour decrease)
53.2 (−37.0, 143.4) 0.25 15.4 (−105.3, 136.1) 0.80 3.9% (−10.6, 20.9%) 0.62
REM sleep duration (per hour decrease) 11.5 (−59.2, 82.3) 0.75 113.3 (19.8, 206.9) 0.02 −15.8% (−25.1, −5.4%) 0.006

REM, rapid eye movement sleep.

Results of multivariable linear regression modeling T lymphocyte populations by sleep stage duration (N = 288). The values reported are the effects for each additional hour decrease in time spent in a particular stage of sleep. All models include adjustment for age, race, body mass index, depressive symptoms, antidepressant use, and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor use.