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. 2024 Aug 26;2024:5559610. doi: 10.1155/2024/5559610

Table 1.

Study data, demographic, and clinical characteristics of individuals of the 23 selected studies, classified by chronological order comparing HIV-positive and HIV-negative subjects.

Authors (year) Country1 Study design HIV-infected individuals Non-HIV-infected individuals
Sample size (%) Age (%) Serological characteristics Antiretroviral therapy status (%) Sample size (%) Age (%)
Lucht et al. [18] (1991) Sweden Cross-sectional N = 30
Male: N = 28 (93.33)
Female: N = 2 (6.67)
Individuals without clinical signs of infection: mean 35.5 years
ARC individuals: mean 42.3 years
AIDS individuals: mean 38.1 years
HIV viral load (mean): NA
CD4 count: Individuals without clinical signs of infection: 0.53 × 106/L ARC individuals: 0.24 × 106/L
AIDS individuals: 0.06 × 106/L
NA N = 10
Male: N = 10 (100)
Female: N = 0
Mean: 37.7 years

Grbic et al. [27] (1995) United States of America Cross-sectional N = 121
Male: N = 105 (86.77)
Female: N = 16 (13.23)
HIV-infected homosexual men (mean): 40.9 years
HIV-infected parenteral drug users (mean): 39.3 years
HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count (mean): HIV-infected homosexual men individuals: 305 cells/mm3
HIV-infected parenteral drug users: 402 cells/mm3
On ART:
Homosexual men: 48.6%
HIV-infected parenteral drug users: 63.0%
N = 83
Male: N = 70 (84.3)
Female: N = 30 (15.7)
Homosexual men without HIV: mean 40.0 years
Parenteral drug users: mean 41.6 years

Smith et al. [28] (1995) United Kingdom Cross-sectional N = 29
Male: N = 23 (79.3)
Female: N = 6 (20.7)
Mean: 33.2 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count: NA
NA N = 27
Male: N = 18 (66.6)
Female: N = 9 (33.3)
Mean: 35 years

Robinson et al. [26] (1996) United Kingdom Cross-sectional N = 312
Male: N = 312 (100)
Female: N = 0
Mean: 35.9 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count: mean 325 cells/mm3
NA N = 260
Male: N = 260 (100)
Female: N = 0
Mean: 31.2 years

Ndiaye et al. [25] (1997) Senegal Cross-sectional N = 20
Male: N = 0
Female: N = 20 (100)
Mean: 34 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count (mean): 620 × 106/L (range: 102–1.038)
Without ART: N = 20 (100) N = 65
Male: N = 0
Female: N = 65 (100)
Mean: 33 years

Scheutz et al. [29] (1997) Tanzania Cross-sectional N = 191
Male: N = 62 (32.4)
Female: N = 129 (67.5)
Mean age: 35.7 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count (mean):
Individuals with HIV >500 cells/mm3: 20
20–500 cells/mm3: 47
<200 cells/mm3: 52
AIDS individuals
>500 cells/mm3: 7
20–500 cells/mm3: 69
<200 cells/mm3: 96
Without ART: N = 191 (100) N = 156
Male: N = 136 (87.2)
Female: N = 20 (12.8)
Mean: 28.3 years

Robinson et al. [30] (2000) United Kingdom Cohort N = 19
Male: N = 18 (94.74)
Female: N = 1 (5.26)
Mean: 33.3 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count (mean): 339 cells/mm3
NA N = 19
Male: N = 17 (89.5)
Female: N = 2 (10.5)
Mean: 34.3 years

Mulligan et al. [23] (2004) United States of America Cross-sectional N = 584
Male: N = 0
Female: N = 584 (100)
Mean: 37 years HIV viral load:
≤4,000 cp/mL: N = 173 (31)
4,001–50,000 cp/mL: N = 200 (35)
>50,000 cp/mL: N = 193 (34)
CD4 count:
≤200: N = 151 (27)
201−500: N = 238 (42)
>500: N = 175 (31)
Unknown N = 18
On ART: N = 353 N = 151
Male: N = 0
Female: N = 151 (100)
Mean: 36 years

Alves et al. [20] (2006) United States of America Cohort N = 584
Male: N = 0 (0)
Female: N = 584 (100)
NA HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count: NA
NA N = 151
Male: N = 0 (0)
Female: N = 151 (100)
NA

Botero et al. [31] (2007) Colombia Cross-sectional N = 31
Male: N = 26 (89.9)
Female: N = 5 (16.1)
Mean: 37.3 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count: NA
On ART: N = 22 (70.97) N = 64
Male: N = 11 (34.4%)
Female: N = 21 (65.6)
Mean: 40.8 years

Gonçalves et al. [32] (2007) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 72
Male: N = 47
Female: N = 25
Mean:
Individuals with CP: 40.0 years
Individuals with PH: 37.0 years
HIV viral load:
Individuals with CP: 33,071 ± 92,139 
cp/mm3
Individuals with PH: 23,960 ± 65,673 
cp/mm3 CD4 count:
HIV + individuals with PD: 382 ± 268 cells/mm3
HIV + individuals with PH: 333 ± 195 cells/mm3
On ART: N = 72 (100) N = 100
Male: N = 51
Female: N = 49
Mean:
Individuals with CP: 43.4 years
HIV-individuals with PH: 34.4 years

Brito et al. [33] (2008) Venezuela Cross-sectional N = 32
Male: N = 27 (84.37)
Female: N = 5 (15.63)
Mean: 37.09 HIV viral load (mean):
Individuals on ART: 68,850 ± 184.725 cps/mm3
Individuals without ART: 170,190 ± 189,934 cps/mm3
CD4 count:
<200 cells/mm3: N = 11 (34.3)
>200 cells/mm3: N = 21 (65.6)
On ART: N = 21 (21.62) N = 16
Male: N = 5 (31.3)
Female: N = 11 (68.7)
Mean: 41.62 years

Grande et al. [34] (2008) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 50
Male: N = 35 (70)
Female: N = 15 (30)
Mean: 41.2 years HIV viral load: undetectable: N = 29 (58)
<10,000 cp/mL: N = 14 (28)
>10,000 cp/mL: N = 7 (14)
CD4 count:
<200 cells/mm3: N = 5 (10)
200–499 cells/mm3: N = 23 (46)
>500 cells/mm3: N = 21 (42)
Not determined: N = 1 (2)
On ART: N = 40 (80) N = 50
Male: N = 28 (56%)
Female: 22 (44%)
Mean: 41.74 years

Nittayananta et al. [35] (2010) Thailand Cross-sectional N = 157
Male: N = 71 (34.29)
Female: N = 86 (65.71)
Mean:
Individuals with short-term ART: 37 years
Individuals with long-term ART: 40 years
Individuals without ART: 34 years
HIV viral load (mean):
individuals with short-term ART: 21.560 cp/mL
Individuals with long-term ART: 5,627 cp/mL
Individuals without ART: 782 cp/mL
CD4 count:
individuals with short-term ART: 250 cells/mm3
individuals with long-term ART: 531 cells/mm3
individuals without ART: 245 cells/mm3
On short-term ART:
N = 45
On long-term ART:
N = 54
Without ART:
N = 58
N = 50
Male: N = 25 (50)
Female: N = 25 (50)
Mean: 36 years

Stojkovic et al. [36] (2011) Croatia Cross-sectional N = 25
Male: N = 19 (76)
Female: N = 6 (24)
Mean: 40.8 years HIV viral load: ranging from below 20–1,650,000 cp/mm3
CD4 count (median): 165 cells/mm3
NA N = 25
Male: N = 18 (72)
Female: N = 7 (28)
Mean: 40.92 years

Khamissa et al. [37] (2012) South Africa Cross-sectional N = 30
Male: N = 10 (33)
Female: N = 20 (67)
18–45 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count:
Individuals in ART: 172 cells/mm3
ART-naïve individuals: 257 cells/mm3
On ART: N = 16 (53.33) N = 30
Male: N = 16 (53.3)
Female: N = 14 (66.7)
18–45 years

Lourenço et al. [38] (2013) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 71
Male: N = 30
Female: N = 41
Mean:
Individuals with PH:
N = 40 years
Individuals with CP:
N = 39 years
HIV viral load:
<50 copies: N = 71 (100)
CD4 count:
Individuals with PH: 476 cell/mm3
Individuals with CP: 476 cell/mm3
On ART:
individuals with PH:
N = 26 (81) individuals with CP: N = 32 (82)
N = 38
Male: N = 19 Female: N = 19
Mean:
Individuals with PH: 33 years
Individuals with CP: 38 years

Ferreira et al. [21] (2015) United States of America Cross-sectional N = 28
Male: N = 21 (75)
Female: N = 7 (25)
Median: 41 years HIV viral load: ranging from 0 to 510,242 cp/mm3
CD4 count (mean): 430 ± 323 cells/mm3
Without ART: 28 (100) N = 10
Male: N = 6 (60)
Female: N = 4 (40)
Median: 47.5 years

Ferreira et al. [22] (2016) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 11
Male: N = 7 (63.6)
Female: N = 4 (36.4)
Mean: 47.3 years HIV viral load: undetectable:
N = 11 (100)
CD4 count (mean): 618 cells/mm3
On ART: N = 11 (100%) N = 21
Male: N = 10 (47.6)
Female: N = 11 (52.4)
Mean: 45 years

Menezes et al. [39] (2018) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 35
Male: N = 20 (58.4%)
Female: N = 15 (41.6%)
Mean: 47.1 years HIV viral load: NA
CD4 count: NA
On ART: N = 35 (100) N = 35
Male: N = 18 (52.9)
Female: N = 17 (47.1)
Mean: 47 years

Spolsky et al. [24] (2018) United States of America Cross-sectional N = 140
Male: N = 133 (95)
Female: N = 7 (5)
Mean: 45.5 years HIV viral load:
> 50 cp/mm3: 38%
CD4 count:
<20 cells/mm3: 12%
On ART: N = 140 (100). N = 406
Male: N = 308 (75.9)
Female: N = 98 (24.1)
Mean: 43.8 years

Gonçalves et al. [40] (2022) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 74
Male = 48 (64.9)
Female = 26 (35.1)
18–35 years: N = 25 (34.3)
36–50 years: N = 41 (56.2)
>50 years: N = 7 (9.6)
HIV viral load (cp/mL):
<1,000: 21 (58.3)
1,001−10,000: 7 (19.5)
>10,000: 8 (22.5)
CD4 count:
<200: 12 (30)
200−500: 19 (47.5)
>500: 9 (22.5)
On ART: N = 74 (100) N = 131
Male: N = 59 (45.0)
Female: N = 72 (55.0)
18–35 years: N = 42 (32.8)
36–50 years: N = 64 (50)
>50 years: N = 22 (17.2)

Pereira et al. [19] (2023) Brazil Cross-sectional N = 100
Male = 55 (55)
Female = 45 (45)
Mean: 41.03 HIV viral load: undetectable (<40 copies/mL): 100
CD4 count (cells/mm3): mean 556.03
On ART: N = 100 (100) N = 100
Male = 34 (34)
Female = 66 (66)
Mean: 44.81

1Country where the study was developed. Abbreviations. ART, antiretroviral therapy; AIDS, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; ARC, AIDS-related complex; cp/mL, copies/mL; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; NA, not available; PD, periodontal disease; PH, periodontal health; and PDU, parenteral drug users.