Table 2.
Relationships between Neurocognitive Performance and Variables of Interest for HIV-infected Subjects.
| A. Correlations between Neurocognitive Performance and Variables of Interest | ||||||||||
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| Variable | Verbal Comprehension | Perceptual Reasoning | Working Memory | Processing Speed | Full-Scale IQ | |||||
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| Age | R* = 0.21; P = 0.16 | R = 0.003; P = 0.99 | R = 0.13; P = 0.40 | R = −0.004; P = 0.98 | R = 0.16; P = 0.31 | |||||
| HIV duration | R = −0.39; P = 0.01 | R = −0.30; P = 0.05 | R = −0.42; P = 0.005 | R = −0.26; P = 0.10 | R = −0.44; P = 0.003 | |||||
| ART duration | R = −0.25; P = 0.11 | R = −0.22; P = 0.17 | R = −0.37; P = 0.02 | R = −0.14; P = 0.37 | R = −0.33; P = 0.03 | |||||
| CD4 nadir | R = 0.002; P = 0.99 | R = −0.03; P = 0.88 | R = −0.19; P = 0.24 | R = −0.02; P = 0.88 | R = −0.03; P = 0.86 | |||||
| % CD4+CD38+HLA-DR+a | R = −0.33; P = 0.03 | R = −0.03; P = 0.85 | R = −0.02; P = 0.89 | R = −0.23; P = 0.14 | R = −0.21; P = 0.17 | |||||
| % CD8+CD38+HLA-DR+b | R = −0.22; P = 0.17 | R = 0.22; P = 0.16 | R = 0.12; P = 0.45 | R = −0.002; P = 0.89 | R = −0.04; P = 0.79 | |||||
| % CD14+CD16+c | R = −0.04; P = 0.79 | R = 0.01; P = 0.96 | R = 0.20; P = 0.20 | R = 0.20; P = 0.20 | R = 0.10; P = 0.66 | |||||
| % CD14dimCD16+d | R = 0.05; P = 0.76 | R = −0.004; P = 0.98 | R = −0.05; P = 0.77 | R = −0.01; P = 0.97 | R = −0.01; P = 0.96 | |||||
| sCD14, ng/mLe | R = −0.37; P = 0.01 | R = −0.14; P = 0.36 | R = −0.16; P = 0.28 | R = −0.15; P = 0.32 | R = −0.30; P = 0.04 | |||||
| sCD16, ng/mLe | R= −0.25; P = 0.11 | R = 0.04; P = 0.80 | R = −0.15; P = 0.34 | R = −0.28; P = 0.85 | R = −0.15; P = 0.32 | |||||
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| B. Differences in Neurocognitive Performance in Sub-groups Based on Dichotomous Variables | ||||||||||
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| Variable | Verbal Comprehension | Perceptual Reasoning | Working Memory | Processing Speed | Full-Scale IQ | |||||
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| Median (Q1, Q3) | P | Median (Q1, Q3) | P | Median (Q1, Q3) | P | Median (Q1, Q3) | P | Median (Q1, Q3) | P | |
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| Male | 92 (81, 100) | 0.006 | 91 (84, 104) | 0.004 | 89 (77, 105) | 0.28 | 102 (96, 127) | 0.91 | 89 (84, 98) | 0.02 |
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| Female | 81 (72, 89) | 79 (75, 90) | 89 (74, 97) | 100 (81, 102) | 84 (72, 88) | |||||
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| Black race | 89 (80, 96) | 0.63 | 87 (78, 101) | 0.25 | 89 (77, 99) | 0.50 | 94 (84, 102) | 0.03 | 87 (77, 94) | 0.52 |
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| Non-black race | 77 (74, 96) | 94 (92, 94) | 97 (89, 102) | 105 (100, 106) | 86 (85, 99) | |||||
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| Perinatal transmission | 81 (74, 95) | 0.02 | 86 (75, 98) | 0.24 | 86 (74, 97) | 0.02 | 94 (89, 100) | 0.23 | 85 (75, 89) | 0.02 |
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| Horizontal transmission | 91 (81, 102) | 90 (82, 104) | 96 (86, 105) | 99 (84, 105) | 94 (84, 102) | |||||
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| Prior AIDS diagnosis | 82 (74, 96) | 0.50 | 88 (75, 94) | 0.45 | 87 (86, 105) | 0.34 | 100 (89, 102) | 0.89 | 86 (75, 98) | 0.49 |
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| No prior AIDS diagnosis | 89 (80, 96) | 88 (82, 104) | 89 (77, 99) | 97 (84, 102) | 88 (77, 95) | |||||
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| Marijuana use | 94 (81, 104) | 0.21 | 90 (86, 106) | 0.21 | 102 (89, 105) | 0.04 | 107 (100, 119) | 0.01 | 97 (88, 108) | 0.04 |
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| No marijuana use | 83 (76, 95) | 86 (77, 98) | 89 (77, 97) | 94 (84, 100) | 86 (77, 92) | |||||
Spearman correlation coefficient;
% of CD4+ T-cells expressing CD38 and HLA-DR;
% of CD8+ T-cells expressing CD38 and HLA-DR;
% of monocytes expressing CD14+CD16+;
% of monocytes expressing CD14dimCD16+;
Plasma concentration of sCD14 and sCD16, respectively.
Bold-faced numbers indicate P values <0.05. HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IQ, intelligence quotient; ART, antiretroviral therapy; sCD14, soluble CD14