Table 2.
Abbreviation | ART regimen | PN status | All patients (n = 525) |
---|---|---|---|
n (%) | |||
NRTI | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors | No PN | 218 (41.52) |
PN | 307 (58.47) | ||
NNRTI | Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors | No PN | 235 (44.76) |
PN | 290 (55.23) | ||
PI | Protease inhibitors | No PN | 512 (97.52) |
PN | 13 (2.476) |
PN (peripheral neuropathy) = vibration perception threshold > 9 V, base of first toe (left and right; average of three measurements)