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. 2011 Oct 15;204(8):1227–1236. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jir520

Table 2.

Relationships to sCD163 (Pearson and Spearman Correlation Coefficients)

Characteristic All patients (n = 143) All HIV-infected patients (n = 102) HIV-infected patients with undetectable viral load (n = 69)
Traditional risk factors
    Age r = 0.15, P =.08 r = 0.16, P =.11 r = 0.18, P =.14
    Systolic blood pressure r = 0.09, P =.29 r = 0.05, P =.60 r = 0.10, P =.43
    Diastolic blood pressure r = 0.05, P =.54 r = −0.009, P =.93 r = 0.06, P =.62
    Total cholesterol r = −0.11, P =.20 r = −0.14, P =.16 r = −0.007, P =.95
    Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol r = −0.13, P =.13 r = −0.13, P =.20 r = −0.02, P =.90
    Triglycerides r = 0.17, P =.045 r = 0.15, P =.14 r = 0.13, P =.28
Measurements of coronary atherosclerosis
    Natural log segments with noncalcified plaque r = 0.22, P =.01 r = 0.21, P =.04 r = 0.24, P =.046
    Natural log calcium score r = −0.04, P =.62 r = −0.06, P =.52 r = 0.05, P =.67
Monocyte/macrophage activation markers
    Lipopolysaccharide r = 0.28, P =.0007 r = 0.27, P =.007 r = 0.21, P =.08
    sCD14 ρ = 0.06, P =.46 ρ = 0.22, P =.03 ρ = 0.14, P =.28
    Osteopontin ρ = 0.16, P =.06 ρ = 0.03, P =.75 ρ = 0.17, P =.15
    Percentage of CD14+CD16+ monocytes r = 0.20, P =.14 r = 0.35, P =.04 r = 0.29, P =.13
Markers of generalized inflammation, coagulation, and cytomegalovirus
    hs Interleukin-6 ρ = 0.26, P =.005 ρ = 0.27, P =.01 ρ = 0.32, P =.01
    C-reactive protein ρ = −0.04, P =.59 ρ = −0.03, P =.75 ρ = 0.13, P =.27
    D-dimer ρ = 0.09, P =.29 ρ = 0.13, P =.18 ρ = 0.16, P =.19
    Cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin G titers ρ = 0.30, P =.001 ρ = 0.27, P =.01 ρ = 0.23, P =.10
    Epstein-Barr virus viral capsid antigen immunoglobulin G titers ρ = 0.07, P =.40 ρ = 0.08, P =.41 ρ = 0.08, P =.53
Markers of HIV disease
    Natural log (viral load) N/A r = 0.22, P =.04 N/A
    Current CD4+ T lymphocyte count N/A r = −0.12, P =.23 r = −0.13, P =.30
    Nadir CD4+ T lymphocyte count N/A r = −0.13, P =.24 r = −0.23, P =.08
    CD4+/CD8+ ratio N/A r = −0.22, P =.02 r = −0.29, P =.02
    Duration of HIV Infection N/A r = 0.19, P =.06 r = 0.23, P =.05

Abbreviations: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; N/A, not available