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. 2016 Dec 2;31(1):15–23. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001299

Table 2.

Metabolic parameters in perinatally HIV-infected youth by insulin resistance status.

Characteristic N (IR−/IR+) IR− [median (IQR)] IR+ [median (IQR)] P value
Fasting glucose (mg/dl) 50/25 85 (80, 89) 88 (84, 93) 0.007**
Fasting Insulin (μU/ml) 50/25 10.9 (6.9, 13.5) 24.7 (22.4, 32.2) <0.001***
HOMA-IR 50/25 2.3 (1.4, 2.8) 5.9 (4.6, 7.4) <0.001***
Cholesterol (mg/dl) 49/25 153 (129, 172) 182 (151, 198) 0.012*
Triglycerides (mg/dl) 49/25 79 (54, 98) 110 (88, 179) <0.001***
LDL (mg/dl) 49/25 86 (73, 100) 101 (68, 126) 0.078
HDL (mg/dl) 49/25 50 (41, 58) 49 (43, 56) 0.923

Wilcoxon Rank Sum test was used for statistical analyses. HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance; IR, insulin resistance.

*P ≤ 0.05.

**P ≤ 0.01.

***P ≤ 0.001.