Table 1.

Study participant demographics

	Uninfected (n = 14)	HIV-1-infected (n = 19)
Gender (% male)	71%	84%
Mean Age (range)	43 (25 – 60)	39 (24 – 53)
Race/Ethnicity
White	36%	47%
Black or African American	43%	42%
Hispanic	7%	11%
Multiple	7%	–
Unknown	7%	–
ART status at enrollment
On ART n (%)	–	3 (16%)
Off ART n (%)	–	16 (84%)
CD4+ T cell count (day 0)
Mean Absolute (cells/μl)	–	593 (289 – 880)
Mean Relative (%)	–	30% (11 – 49%)
HIV-1 RNA levels (day 0)*
Geometric Mean (copies/ml)	–	12,851 (840 – 77,610)
Mean Log	–	4.11 (2.92 – 4.89)

^*HIV-1 RNA levels in individuals off ART on day 0.