Table 1. Baseline Characteristics of Study Participants.
Characteristic | HIV-infected | Uninfected | P value | |
Numbers | 20 | 18 | n.a. | |
Years of age (mean±S.D.) | 26±5 | 29±6 | 0.06* | |
Race | ||||
White | 11 | 14 | 0.06# | |
Black | 6 | 0 | ||
Hispanic | 3 | 3 | ||
Asian | 0 | 1 | ||
Weeks gestation (mean±S.D.) | 19±7 | 17±6 | 0.207* | |
CD4 cells/µl (mean±S.D.) | 480±217 | 971±220 | <0.0001 * | |
CD8 cells/µl (mean±S.D.) | 774±437 | 447±214 | 0.01 * | |
Plasma HIV RNA c/ml (median; range) | 74; <20–61,100 | n.a. | n.a. | |
Days of HAART (median; range) | 41; 24–337 | n.a. | n.a. |
*Unpaired T test.
# Chi-square.
Bold facing indicates significant differences.