Table 1. Baseline characteristics of study subjects by HIV status.
HIV+ (n=55) | HIV-negative (n=19) | |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | 49 (43–55) | 50 (34–56) |
Male gender | 84% | 74% |
African American | 73% | 47% |
Current smoker | 55% | 53% |
Packs per day | 0.5 (0.2–1) | 1 (0.5–1) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 26 (23–31) | 27 (26–30) |
Diabetes | 1.8% | 0% |
HOMA-IR | 3.1 (1.6–4.8) | 2.1 (1.8–3.8) |
Hypertension | 56% | 16% |
Estimated GFR (mL/min/1.73m2) | 88 (76–102) | 84 (73–107) |
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 87 (70–114) | 88 (76–116) |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 47 (37–60) | 45 (35–58) |
Statin use | 11% | 5% |
Coronary artery calcium >0 | 43% | 39% |
CD4+ T-cell count (cells/μl) | 690 (443–818) | N/A |
Nadir CD4+ T-cells (cells/μl) | 189 (46–303) | N/A |
HIV-1 RNA <20 copies/ml | 88% | N/A |
Current protease inhibitor | 43% | N/A |
Current abacavir | 7% | N/A |