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Characteristics of the participants
| Age (years, mean±SD) | 49±6 |
| Body Mass index (kg/m2, mean±SD) | 28.1±2.9 |
| Race: % Caucascian: Latin/Hispanic: African American | 48:47:5 |
| CD4 count (cells/ml, median) | 510 |
| HIV viral load (% undetectable) | 74 |
| Current antiretroviral therapy (%) | |
| HAART | 100% |
| Protease inhibitor | 57 |
| Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor | 100 |
| Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor | 35 |
| Hepatitis C co-infection (%) | 22 |
