Table 1.

Mean anthropometric and ventilatory function variables in HIV positive subjects compared with HIV negative controls

Measured	HIVpositive	HIV negative	T score	p valve	HIV positive	HIV Negative	T Score	P value
Variable	male subjects	male controls			female subjects	female controls
	=49	n=48			n=51	n=52
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD			Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
Age (years)	38.2 ± 9.5	38.2 ± 9.4	−0.034	0.973	30.1 ± 5.7	31.3 ± 7.1	−0.874	0.384
Height (cm)	170.1 ± 8.5	172.6 ± 7.4	−1.503	0.136	160.6 ± 6.8	162.1 ± 6.4	−1.175	0.243
Weight (kg)	62.2 ± 9.2	65.3 ± 6.4	−1.945	0.054	55.4 ± 9.6	58.3 ±5.1	−1.922	0.060
BMI (kg/m2)	21.4 ± 2.5	21.8 ± 1.3	−0.964	0.337	21.6 ± 3.9	22.2 ± 1.3	−1.061	0.291
FVC (L)	3.31± 0.71	3.71 ± 0.54	−3.094	0.003*	2.47 ± 0.45	2.98 ± 0.32	−6.665	<0.001*
FEV1 (L)	2.91 ± 0.68	3.30 ± 0.50	−3.229	0.002*	2.22 ± 0.39	2.71 ± 0.31	−6.879	<0.001*
FEVI/FVC (%)	87.6 ± 7.0	89.1 ± 5.0	−1.237	0.219	90.5 ± 5.2	90.8 ± 3.8	−.283	0.778
FEF25%–75%(L.S−1)	3.56 ± 1.10	4.23 ± 1.41	−2.606	0.011*	2.89±0.77	3.55 ± 0.67	−4.603	<0.001*

^*Statistically significant.