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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 12.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2011 Mar 1;29(17):3183–3191. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.02.040

Table 1.

Baseline Study Population Characteristics by HIV Status

Factor Total Cohort (N=127) HIV-Infected Arm (n=63) HIV-Uninfected Arm (n=64) p-value1
Demographics
Age, median (IQR) years 35 (28, 42) 36 (26, 45) 35 (28,40) 0.44
Gender, N (%) male 115 (91%) 58 (92%) 57 (89%) 0.76
Ethnicity, N (%) 0.11
 Caucasian 75 (59%) 33 (52%) 42 (66%)
 African American 32 (25%) 21 (33%) 11 (17%)
 Other 20 (16%) 9 (14%) 11 (17%)
Clinical History
BMI, median (IQR) kg/m2 27 (24, 29) 26 (24, 29) 27 (24, 28) 0.86
Current cigarette use, N (%) 23 (18%) 14 (22%) 9 (14%) 0.26
History of influenza infection (self-reported), N (%) 17 (13%) 10 (16%) 7 (11%) 0.45
Receipt of 2009–2010 seasonal influenza vaccine, N (%) 121 (95%) 58 (92%) 63 (98%) 0.12
Type of 2009–2010 seasonal vaccine <0.01
 Inactivated, N (%) 103 (85%) 57 (98%) 46 (73%)
 Live, N (%) 18 (15%) 1 (2%) 17 (27%)
Number of seasonal influenza vaccines in past 3 years <0.01
 <3 39 (31%) 28 (44%) 11 (17%)
 3 88 (69%) 35 (56%) 53 (83%)
Number of other household members <0.01
 0 35 (28%) 24 (38%) 11 (17%)
 1 35 (28%) 20 (32%) 15 (23%)
 ≥2 57 (45%) 19 (30%) 38 (59%)
Number of school-attendees in household <0.01
 0 85 (67%) 53 (84%) 32 (50%)
 ≥1 42 (33%) 10 (16%) 32 (50%)
HIV History
HIV duration, median (IQR) years --- 7.1 (2.0, 13.7) --- ---
CDC Stage, N (%) --- --- ---
 A 47 (75%)
 B 11 (17%)
 C 5 (8%)
Nadir CD4 cell count, median (IQR) cells/mm3 --- 299 (214, 434) --- ---
Nadir categories, N (%)
 <200 --- 12 (19%) --- ---
 200–349 26 (41%)
 ≥350 25 (40%)
CD4 cell count at vaccination, median (IQR) cells/mm3 --- 595 (476, 819) --- ---
CD4 categories, N (%)
 <350 --- 6 (10%) --- ---
 350–499 14 (22%)
 500–749 23 (37%)
 ≥750 20 (32%)
Plasma HIV RNA at vaccination, median (IQR) log10 copies/ml --- 1.7 (1.7, 2.4) --- ---
Plasma HIV RNA <50 copies/ml, N (%) --- 36 (57%) --- ---
Currently taking HAART, N (%) --- 52 (83%) --- ---
1

Comparison of the HIV-infected and -uninfected subjects, from two-sample t-test or Fisher’s exact test, as appropriate

BMI, body mass index; GMT, geometric mean titer; HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy; IQR, interquartile range; N, number