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. 2012 Oct;28(10):1184–1195. doi: 10.1089/aid.2011.0327

Table 3.

Change in Adipose Tissue Distribution from Baseline to Week 48

 
DRV/r n=34
ATV/r n=31
 
  BL Change from BL to week 48 BL Change from BL to week 48 Difference in mean change between arms (95% CI)
Abdomen n=29 n=20 n=30 n=24  
 TAT, mean (SD), cm2 258.7 (89.38) 24.2 (98.40) 285.1 (120.80) 29.4 (38.32) −5.20 (−49.19, 38.79)
 VAT, mean (SD), cm2 97.6 (47.10) −0.6 (49.20) 102.5 (44.60) 3.8 (24.48) −4.38 (−27.43, 18.67)
 SAT, mean (SD), cm2 161.1 (74.06) 24.8 (56.50) 182.7 (108.37) 25.6 (28.20) −0.82 (−27.31, 25.67)
 VAT/SAT ratio, mean (SD) 0.50 (0.281) 0.00 (0.135) 0.53 (0.289) −0.04 (0.104) 0.04 (−0.03, 0.11)
Mid-thigh n=29 n=21 n=27 n=21  
 PAT, mean (SD), cm2 55.4 (25.74) 7.0 (17.32) 61.0 (38.06) −1.9 (9.53) 8.88 (0.16, 17.60)

DRV/r, darunavir/low-dose ritonavir; ATV/r, atazanavir/low-dose ritonavir; CI, confidence interval; BL, baseline; TAT, total adipose tissue; SD, standard deviation; VAT, visceral adipose tissue; SAT, subcutaneous adipose tissue; PAT, peripheral adipose tissue.