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. 2013 Apr 10;12:50. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-12-50

Table 3.

Comparison of metabolic changes by period and combination antiretroviral therapy regimen in the DGPLEAD study

 
AZT+3TC+NVP (n = 58)
D4T+3TC+NVP (n = 43)
Other (n = 17)
Global P**
Variable Baseline End P* Baseline End P* Baseline End P*  
HDL-c, mmol/L
0.80 [0.61, 1.15]
1.42 [1.17, 1.73]
< 0.001
0.65 [0.34, 0.92]
1.27 [1.02, 1.70]
< 0.001
0.76 [0.57, 1.03]
1.22 [0.96, 1.47]
0.003
0.22
LDL-c, mmol/L
2.24 [1.76, 2.52]
2.25 [2.00, 2.75]
0.51
2.01 [1.44, 2.42]
2.27 [1.81, 2.61]
0.007
2.06 [1.71, 2.58]
2.14 [1.84, 2.18]
0.41
0.13
TC, mmol/L
3.59 [3.23, 3.99]
4.00 [3.50, 4.68]
< 0.001
3.46 [2.85, 4.08]
4.13 [3.59, 4.58]
< 0.001
3.40 [2.86, 3.87]
3.50 [3.40, 3.73]
0.77
0.04
TC:HDL-c ratio
4.54 [3.44, 5.84]
2.78 [2.34, 3.49]
< 0.001
5.32 [3.97, 8.93]
3.08 [2.85, 3.94]
< 0.001
4.34 [3.33, 5.82]
2.73 [2.31, 3.00]
0.001
0.36
TG, mmol/L
1.01 [0.86, 1.33]
1.06 [0.70, 1.41]
0.93
1.16 [1.88, 1.60]
1.05 [0.85, 1.44]
0.41
0.95 [0.77, 1.05]
0.91 [0.68, 1.14]
0.17
0.33
Insulin, μU/mL
3.00 [2.00, 5.00]
6.70 [4.00, 12.50]
< 0.001
3.00 [1.50, 5.00]
7.65 [3.00, 13.45]
< 0.001
2.60 [1.20, 5.90]
4.65 [3.15, 9.70]
0.07
0.18
Glucose, mmol/L
3.90 [3.60, 4.30]
4.20 [3.60, 4.60]
0.37
3.70 [3.40, 4.10]
3.80 [3.20, 4.60]
0.23
3.60 [3.00, 3.90]
3.70 [3.50, 4.20]
0.17
0.79
HOMA-IR
0.53 [0.33, 0.93]
1.12 [0.62, 2.41]
< 0.001
0.50 [0.28, 1.00]
1.39 [0.49, 2.49]
< 0.001
0.45 [0.16, 0.98]
0.72 [0.49, 1.53]
0.08
0.07
BMI, kg/m2
20.1 [18.2, 21.5]
20.3 [19.1, 22.2]
0.001
19.6 [18.4, 21.1]
20.6 [19.2, 22.4]
< 0.001
19.4 [17.6, 22.4]
20.1 [18.6, 22.3]
0.49
0.26
Weight, kg 55.3 [51.0, 62.0] 58.0 [53.5, 64.0] 0.001 52.0 [46.0, 55.0] 56.0 [47.0, 59.0] < 0.001 53.0 [49.0, 60.5] 55.0 [50.0, 57.0] 0.49 0.30

Values are reported as median [25th percentile, 75th percentile].

* P-values obtained through Wilcoxon signed rank tests.

** P-values are from ANOVA with robust variance estimators comparing changes from baseline to 90 days after initiating cART and are adjusted for sex.

DGPLEAD, Diet, Genetic Polymorphisms in Lipid-Metabolizing Enzyme genes, and Antiretroviral Therapy-Related Dyslipidemia.