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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Frailty Aging. 2016;5(1):43–48. doi: 10.14283/jfa.2016.79

Table 1.

Characteristics of Women's Interagency HIV Study Participants by HIV Status

HIV− N (%) HIV+ N (%) p
Fried Frailty Index (FFI)
 0–2 521 (90.0) 1199 (82.8) <0.0001
 3–5 58 (10.0) 250 (17.3)
VACS Index
Age group (years)
 Age < 30 130 (22.5) 112 (7.7) <0.0001
 Age 30–39 183 (31.6) 462 (31.9)
 Age 40–49 185 (32.0) 582 (40.2)
 Age 50+ 81 (14.0) 293 (20.2)
CD4 count (cells/mm3)
 ≥ 500 599 (41.4)
 200–499 630 (43.5)
 < 200 219 (15.1)
Viral Load (copies/ml)
 < 500 852 (58.8)
 500–100,000 540 (37.3)
 >100,000 56 (3.9)
FIB4
 < 1.45 523 (92.4) 1067 (74.1) <0.0001
 1.45–3.25 29 (5.1) 286 (19.9)
 > 3.25 14 (2.5) 88 (6.1)
eGFR (ml/min)
 >=60 568 (98.3) 1337 (92.3) <0.0001
 45–59.9 5 (0.9) 73 (5.0)
 30–44.9 3 (0.5) 16 (1.1)
 < 30 2 (0.4) 22 (1.5)
Hepatitis C Co-infection 90 (15.5%) 325 (22.4%) 0.0005
Race/Ethnicity
 White 109 (18.8) 336 (23.2) 0.0513
 Black 373 (64.4) 854 (58.9)
 Others 97 (16.8) 259 (17.9)
Education ≥High School 382 (66.2) 886 (61.3) 0.0384
Former/current smoking 426 (73.6) 999 (68.9) 0.0393
Income < $12,000 251 (45.0) 699 (50.0) 0.0465
Drinking
 Abstainer/None 231 (39.9) 773 (53.4) <0.0001
 Low 233 (40.2) 516 (35.6)
 Moderate 83 (14.3) 133 (9.2)
 High 32 (5.5) 27 (1.9)
BMI ≥30 kg/m2 270 (47.0) 487 (33.8) <0.0001
HIV-related factors
ART use 993 (68.6)
Prior AIDS Defining Illness 602 (41.6)
IDU 96 (16.6) 322 (22.4) 0.0042
Aging-Related Chronic Diseases
HTN 168 (29.0) 443 (30.6) 0.4900
Diabetes 89 (15.4) 199 (13.7) 0.3399
Cancer 30 (5.2) 171 (11.8) <0.0001