TABLE 2.

Selected correlates of pre-HAART TC, LDL and HDL levels among all infants with pre-HAART lipid data.

		TC mg/dL N=113	LDL mg/dL N=107	HDL mg/dL N=115
Correlate	N*	Mean^
Overall Mean		118.9	51.8	30.9
Females	56	120.7	56.9	28.4
Males	57	117.1	46.8	33.4¶
Age <4 months	74	124.1	54.4	30.6
Age ≥4 months	39	109.1	46.7	31.4
WHO Stage 1/2	57	124.6	61.9	30.5
WHO Stage 3/4	53	112.8	42.8§	31.1
WAZ ≥-2	50	128.1	60.5	30.9
WAZ <-2	63	111.6¶	44.5§	30.9
HAZ ≥-2	60	127.4	59.7	30.2
HAZ <-2	53	109.3§	42.4§	31.6

^*Number of study participants for analyses of TC. Total N for other lipids were similar.

^{^}P-values refer to linear regression analyses used to evaluate potential correlates of lipid levels.

^¶0.05>P<0.1.

^§P≤0.05.

HAART indicates highly active antiretroviral therapy; WAZ weight-for-age Z-score; HAZ, height-for-age Z-score; TC, total cholesterol, LDL, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; and TG, triglycerides.