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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2020 Feb 12;63(2):170–177. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2020.02.005

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics and laboratory values (mean ± SD or n (%)) at first physical activity assessment (stratified by physical activity level) for people living with HIV receiving care between January/2008 and July/2015.

Variable Total n=11,719 Very Low n=3058 Low n=4957 Moderate n=2177 High n=1527 P valuea
Demographics

Age (yrs) 43.8 ± 10.7 44.9 ± 10.2 43.7 ± 10.9 42.8 ± 10.5 43.1 ± 10.8 < 0.01
Birth Sex
Male 9772 (83.4) 2409 (24.7) 4067 (41.6) 1956 (20.0) 1340 (13.7) < 0.01
Female 1947 (16.6) 649 (33.3) 890 (45.7) 221 (11.4) 187 (9.6)
Transgenderb 0.04
Yes 96 (1.3) 37 (38.5) 32 (33.3) 18 (18.8) 9 (9.4)
No 7104 (98.7) 1842 (25.9) 2863 (40.3) 1445 (20.4) 954 (13.4)
Race <0.01
% Black 3917 (33.4) 991 (25.3) 1873 (47.8) 586 (15.0) 467 (11.9)
% White 6735 (57.5) 1855 (27.5) 2643 (39.2) 1338 (19.9) 899 (13.4)
% Other 1067 (9.1) 212 (19.9) 441 (41.3) 253 (23.7) 161 (15.1)
% Hispanic ethnicity 1597 (13.7) 358 (11.8) 666 (13.5) 350 (16.2) 223 (14.8) < 0.01
Body mass index 26.5 ± 5.5 27.0 ± 6.3 26.5 ± 5.5 26.3 ± 4.8 26.0 ± 4.7 < 0.01
Health insurance < 0.01
Uninsured 1167 (9.9) 279 (23.9) 477 (40.9) 240 (20.6) 171 (14.6)
Public 6171 (52.7) 1932 (31.3) 2552 (41.3) 1054 (17.1) 633 (10.3)
Private 3083 (26.3) 455 (14.8) 1416 (45.9) 643 (20.9) 569 (18.4)
Unknown 1298 (11.1) 392 (30.2) 512 (39.5) 240 (18.5) 154 (11.8)
Transmission Risk Factor < 0.01
IVDU 1771 (15.1) 579 (32.7) 697 (39.4) 324 (18.3) 171 (9.6)
MSM 6976 (59.5) 1632 (23.4) 2956 (42.4) 1393 (19.9) 995 (14.3)
Heterosexual 2615 (22.3) 725 (27.7) 1170 (44.7) 402 (15.4) 318 (12.2)
Other/Unknown 357 (3.1) 122 (34.2) 134 (37.5) 58 (16.3) 43 (12.0)
Study Sitec <0.01
UCSD 3345 (28.6) 908 (27.1) 1351 (40.4) 677 (20.3) 409 (12.2)
UAB 2827 (24.1) 728 (25.8) 1358 (48.0) 402 (14.2) 339 (12.0)
UW 1697 (14.5) 455 (26.8) 704 (41.5) 312 (18.4) 226 (13.3)
UCSF 1093 (9.3) 353 (32.3 0 432 (39.5) 197 (18.0) 111 (10.2)
Fenway Health 1028 (8.8) 194 (18.9) 359 (34.9) 285 (27.7) 190 (18.5)
UNC 918 (7.8) 216 (23.5) 383 (41.7) 193 (21.0) 126 (13.8)
John Hopkins 811 (6.9) 204 (25.2) 370 (45.6) 111 (13.7) 126 (15.5)

Clinical and Laboratory Parameters

SBP (mmHg) 125.9 ± 15.4 125.2 ± 15.9 126.0 ± 15.6 126.4 ± 14.9 126.3 ± 14.1 < 0.01
DBP (mmHg) 78.7 ± 10.3 78.9 ± 10.5 78.9 ± 10.3 78.6 ± 10.2 78.2 ± 9.7 0.16
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) 177.2 ± 42.7 176.4 ± 44.3 177.8 ± 43.3 177.5 ± 41.4 176.1 ± 39.2 0.60
LDL-c (mg/dL) 101.9 ± 33.7 100.6 ± 34.6 102.6 ± 33.4 102.4 ± 33.8 101.7 ± 32.6 0.20
HDL-c (mg/dL) 43.8 ± 16.4 41.7 ± 15.9 44.3 ± 16.2 44.3 ± 16.2 46.1 ± 17.7 <0.01
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 176.5 ± 180.5 196.2 ± 174.0 176.3 ± 211.6 164.7 ± 131.2 154.0 ± 130.8 <0.01
Glucose (mg/mL) 95.1 ± 30.9 97.8 ± 37.2 94.7 ± 30.2 94.2 ± 27.5 92.2 ± 22.9 <0.01
CD4+ T-cell count (cells/μl) 506.7 ± 294.3 488.6 ± 315.7 508.7 ± 293.3 517.0 ± 275.0 521.9 ± 278.2 < 0.01
Plasma HIV RNA < 200 copies/ml 7675 (70.5) 1928 (68.5) 3242 (70.1) 1472 (72.6) 1033 (72.5) < 0.01
d-drug exposure (ever) 0.01
Yes 2533 (21.6) 724 (28.6) 1031 (40.7) 465 (18.4) 313 (12.3)
No 9186 (78.4) 2334 (25.4) 3926 (42.7) 1712 (18.7) 1214 (13.2)
Death during observation period < 0.01
Yes 510 (4.4) 216 (42.4) 204 (40.0) 55 (10.8) 35 (6.8)
No 11209 (95.6) 2842 (25.4) 4753 (42.4) 2122 (18.9) 1492 (13.3)
a

One-way ANOVA for continuous measures and chi-square for categorical measures

b

n(%) only for sites (UCSD, UAB, Fenway Health) collecting data on transgender identify up to 2015 (n=7,200)

c

Study Sites: UCSD = University of California, San Diego; UAB = University of Alabama at Birmingham; UW = University of Washington, Seattle; UCSF = University of San Francisco;UNC = University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Other = American Indian, Asian, Asian/Pacific Islander, Pacific Islander, Multiracial, Missing; IVDU = Intravenous drug use; MSM = Men having sex with men; d-drug = Didanosine, Stavudine, Zalcitabine

SBP = systolic blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; LDL-c = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol