Skip to main content
. 2020 Sep 30;8(10):390. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8100390

Table 8.

Body composition and blood pressure.

Outcome Measures Controls PWH: 0 Weeks
p-Value:
HIV 0 w vs. Con
PWH: 12 Weeks
p-Value:
HIV 0 w vs. HIV 12 w
PWH: 20 Weeks
p-Value:
HIV 12 w vs. HIV 20 w
Weight (kg) 91.5 ± 14.5 87.6 ± 8.6
p = 0.5
84.2 ± 9.7
p = 0.041
84.8 ± 11.6
p = 0.7
BMI 28.9 ± 2.7 29.5 ± 2.3
p = 0.7
28.3 ± 3.0
p = 0.04
28.3 ± 3.4
p = 0.6
Fat-mass (kg) 25.8 ± 6.7 29.9 ± 3.6
p = 0.2
27.6 ± 3.8
p = 0.047
Truncal fat mass (kg) 12.7 ± 3.5 16.7 ± 2.7
p = 0.017
15.1 ± 2.7
p = 0.038
Lean mass (kg) 63.1 ± 13.8 55.2 ± 9.9
p = 0.079
54.1 ± 10.8
p = 0.21
Waist circumference (cm) 97.5 ± 6.7 105.4 ± 7.7
p = 0.10
98.1 ± 7.9
p = 0.000
100.3 ± 8.4
p = 0.031
Hip circumference (cm) 107.5 ± 8.6 106.4 ± 5.6
p = 0.81
106.4 ± 4.9
p = 0.96
106.4 ± 5.2
p = 0.99
Waist:Hip ratio 0.9 ± 0.0 1.0 ± 0.1
p = 0.016
0.9 ± 0.1
p = 0.000
0.9 ± 0.1
p = 0.053
Systolic BP (mm Hg) 120.8 ± 11.8 131.9 ± 8.8
p = 0.003
119.4 ± 14.3
p = 0.009
117.3 ± 14.8
p = 0.65
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) 75.6 ± 10.0 84.1 ± 8.5
p = 0.003
76.6 ± 9.9
p = 0.039
76.1 ± 9.6
p = 0.89