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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2013 Jul 1;63(3):323–330. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e318295eb1d

Table 1.

Subject Characteristics (n=331)

Parameter Median (Q1, Q3) or Percent
 Age (years) 36 (28, 45)
 Sex 89% Male, 11% Female
 Race/ethnicitya 44% White, 32% Black, 20% Hispanic
 Smoking statusa 38% Current, 40% Never
 Alcohol Use (≥ 3/drinks per day)a 29%
 Current Proton Pump Inhibitor Use 6%
 Physical Activitya 23% Low, 60% Moderate, 18% High
 HIV-1 RNA (log10 copies/mL) 4.5 (4.0, 5.1)
 CD4+ cell count (/mm3) 349 (207, 455)
 Time since HIV diagnosis (months) 5.7 (2.4 - 31.5)
 Prior AIDS 23%
 Nadir CD4 cell count (/mm3) 311 (195, 417)
 Hepatitis C 7%
Body Composition
 Body-mass index (kg/m2) 25 (22, 28)
 Visceral Adipose Tissue (cm2) 73 (39, 107)
 Total body fat mass (kg) 17 (11, 24)
 Total body lean mass (kg) 56 (50, 63)
Biomarkers
 C-reactive protein(mg/L) 1.4 (0.7, 3.0)
 Interleukin-6 (pg/mL) 1.8 (1.2, 3.0)
 Adiponectin (ng/mL) 7780 (5355, 11540)
 Leptin (pg/mL) 5288 (3017, 9558)
 OPG (pmol/L) 4.2 (3.3, 5.1)
 RANKL (pg/mL) 34 (16, 57)
Bone Parameters
 Lumbar Spine T-score −0.5 (−1.2, 0.3)
 Lumbar Spine Z-score −0.4 (−1.2, 0.4)
 Lumbar Spine Z-score ≤ −2 N (%)a 29 (9%)
 Total Hip T-score −0.3 (−0.8, 0.4)
 Total Hip Z-score −0.1 (−0.6, 0.6)
 Total Hip Z-score ≤ −2.0 a 4 (1%)
 Femoral Neck T-score −0.5 (−1.1, 0.2)
 Femoral Neck Z-score −0.1 (−0.7, 0.5)
 Femoral Neck Z-score ≤ −2 a 7 (2%)
a

Percentages are calculated for participants with data; 1 participant is missing race/ethnicity, 1 participant is missing smoking history; 28 participants are missing alcohol use; 14 participants are missing physical activity; 9 participants are missing hip and femoral neck BMD Z scores; and 7 participants are missing lumbar spine BMD Z scores.