Table 1.
Characteristics of 2739 HIV infected Subjects on ARV medications
| Characteristics | N (%) | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|
|
Age |
|
43.06 ± 9.90 |
| 20-39 |
1053 (38.5) |
33.56 ± 4.35 |
| 40-59 |
1524 (55.6) |
47.22 ± 5.14 |
| ≥ 60 |
162 (5.9) |
65.70 ± 4.82 |
|
Ethnicity |
|
|
| Malay |
836 (30.5) |
|
| Chinese |
1611 (58.8) |
|
| Indian |
274 (10.0) |
|
| Other ¦ |
18 (0.7) |
|
|
Gender |
|
|
| Male |
2220 (81.1) |
|
| Female |
519 (18.9) |
|
|
Weight (Kg) |
2582 (94.27) |
61.85 ± 1.21 |
|
Height (cm) |
215 (7.85) |
165.90 ± 9.62 |
|
Hypertension* |
514 (19.7) |
|
|
ARV without PI exposure |
2392 (90.7) |
|
|
ARV with PI exposure |
245 (9.3) |
|
|
Supplement§ |
384 (14) |
|
|
B-blocker |
70 (2.6) |
|
|
Other than B-blockerª |
263 (9.6) |
|
|
Diuretic |
15 (0.5) |
|
|
Steroid/Hormone |
6 (0.2) |
|
|
Lipid-lowering agents |
508 (18.5) |
|
|
Anti-Hyperglycaemic agent |
191 (7.0) |
|
|
CD4 (cells/mm3) |
2739 (100.0) |
474.25 ± 263.02 |
|
CD4 < 200 (cells/mm3) |
292 (10.8) |
122.94 ± 53.78 |
|
HIV RNA Load < 20 (copies/mL) |
2282 (83.3) |
|
|
TG ≥ 1.7 (mmol/l) |
933(59.1) |
3.27 ± 1.92 |
|
LDL-C ≥ 3.36 (mmol/l) |
555 (35.1) |
4.10 ± 0.75 |
|
TC ≥ 5.17(mmol/l) |
857 (54.2) |
6.16 ± 0.95 |
|
Low HDL (mmol/l)b |
454 (28.7) |
|
|
FPG ≥ 5.6 (mmol/l) |
588 (38.2) |
7.08 ± 2.24 |
|
Dyslipidaemia |
1303 (82.3) |
|
|
Current alcohol consumer |
83 (3.0) |
|
|
Current smoker |
288 (10.5) |
|
|
Diabetes mellitus |
352 (12.9) |
|
|
Tuberculosis |
46 (1.7) |
|
|
Hepatitis |
395 (14.4) |
|
| Renal diseases | 51 (1.9) |
¦ Sarawakian and Sabahan *Blood Pressure ≥ 140/90 (mmHg). §Multivitamin and vitamin (B complex and C). ª Calcium channel blocker, Alpha blockers (ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor antagonists). SD Standard deviation. bHDL (mmol/l) < 1.03 in male, < 1.30 in female.