Table 1. Anthropometric measurements, body-mass index (BMI), blood pressure, and hypertension staging by HIV infection status and sex.
| Total | HIV uninfected | HIV infected | ||||
| Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | |
| Weight (kg)1 | 67.3 (57.1−80.8) | 61.3 (54.7−68.7) | 65.8 (56.6−77.0) | 61.9 (55.8−68.5) | 67.5 (57.1−82.2) | 60.5 (54.0−68.0) |
| Height (m)1 | 1.60 (1.55−1.64) | 1.70 (1.65−1.74) | 1.59 (1.55−1.63) | 1.70 (1.65−1.74) | 1.60 (1.56−1.65) | 1.71 (1.66−1.76) |
| BMI (kg/m2)1 | 26.5 (22.5−31.6) | 21.2 (19.2−23.6) | 26.7 (22.6−32.2) | 21.0 (19.0−23.5) | 25.4 (22.1−29.8) | 21.1 (19.5−23.6) |
| sBP (mm Hg)1,2 | 117 (107−134.5) | 119.5 (111.5−131) | 119.5 (108−138.5) | 120 (111.5−132) | 113 (104.5−125) | 119.5 (111−128.5) |
| dBP (mm Hg)1,2 | 80 (72.0−89.5) | 76.5 (69−85) | 80.5 (72−90.5) | 76 (68.5−84.5) | 78 (71−86.5) | 78 (70−85) |
| Underweight (BMI<18.5) | 311 (4.7%) | 495 (16.9%) | 191 (4.8%) | 370 (18.6%) | 86 (5.5%) | 53 (14.4%) |
| Normal (18.5≤BMI<25) | 2451 (36.7%) | 1964 (67.2%) | 1391 (34.8%) | 1312 (65.9%) | 653 (41.4%) | 259 (70.2%) |
| Overweight (25≤BMI<30) | 1833 (27.4%) | 323 (11.0%) | 1058 (26.4%) | 207 (10.4%) | 462 (29.3%) | 42 (11.4%) |
| Obese (BMI≥30) | 2093 (31.3%) | 142 (4.9%) | 1365 (34.1%) | 102 (5.1%) | 375 (23.8%) | 15 (4.1%) |
| Stage−I hypertension3 | 1244 (15%) | 439 (12.5%) | 763 (15.9%) | 268 (11.8%) | 210 (11.7%) | 52 (11.7%) |
| Stage-II hypertension4 | 1118 (13.5%) | 289 (8.3%) | 744 (15.5%) | 201 (8.9%) | 151 (8.4%) | 24 (5.4%) |
1
Median (interquartile range)
2
sBP (systolic blood pressure), dBP (diastolic blood pressure)
3
Stage-I hypertension refers to systolic sBP between 140–160 mmHg and/or dBP between 90–100 mmHg.
4
Stage-II hypertension refers to sBP greater 160 mmHg and/or dBP greater than 100 mmHg.