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. 2013 Sep 24;4(1):63–66. doi: 10.1093/jpids/pit054

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Adolescents With Perinatally Acquired HIV by Measles Immunity

Measles Nonimmune by PRN Assay Measles Immune by PRN Assay P Valuea
n = 28 n = 6
Age, years (median) (IQR) 19 (17–20) 14.5 (13–18) P = .01
Female, No. (%) 19 (65%) 3 (50%) P = .648
Race, No. (%) P = .802
 White 1 (4%) 0 (0%)
 African American 7 (24%) 1 (17%)
 Hispanic 16 (55%) 3 (50%)
 Other 5 (17%) 2 (33%)
History of opportunistic infections, No. (%) 18 (62%) 1 (17%) P = .07
CD4+ cells/mm3 at enrollment (median) (IQR) 263 (161–378) 682 (255–1166) P = .054
Nadir CD4+ cells/mm3 (median) (IQR) 143 (23–231) 299 (34–442) P = .175
Nadir CD4+ cells < 200 cells/mm3, No. (%) 20 (69%) 2 (33%) P = .166
Nadir CD4% (median, IQR) 14 (3–25) 25 (7–41) P = .227
Nadir CD4% <15, No. (%) 14 (48%) 2 (33%) P = .666
HIV RNA log10 (copies/mL) at CD4 nadir (mean) (95% CI) 3.97 (3.42–4.53) 3.64 (2.24–5.03) P = .65
HIV RNA log10 (copies/mL) at enrollment (mean) (95% CI) 3.74 (3.18–4.3) 2.79 (1.22–4.36) P = .159
On cART at enrollment, No. (%) 21 (75%) 4 (67%) P = .645
MMR vaccinations (median) (range) 2 (1–4) 2 (2–3) P = .618
Age at first MMR, months (median) (IQR) 12 (11–18) 13.5 (11–15) P = .873
On ART at time of first MMR, No. (%) 8 (30%) 5 (83%) P = .025
On ART at time of second MMR, No. (%) 19 (79%) 6 (100%) P = .553
Time since last MMR vaccination, years (median) (IQR) 13.5 (10.8–15) 7.5 (6–9) P = .003

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; cART, combination antiretroviral therapy; CI, confidence interval; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IQR, interquartile range; MMR, measles, mumps, rubella; PRN, plaque reduction neutralization.

aP values from t test or Wilcoxon test for continuous variables and χ2 test or Fisher's exact test for categorical variables.