From: Anemia and iron homeostasis in a cohort of HIV-infected patients in Indonesia
Characteristics | ART naïve | ART experienced | p value | ||||||
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 | Total n = 611 | No anemia n = 304 | Mild n = 186 | Moderate-severe n = 114 | Total n = 258 | No anemia n = 216 | Mild n = 37 | Moderate-severe n = 5 |  |
Male sex, % | 68.2 | 67.1 | 68.8 | 69.3 | 81.6 | 83.6 | 73.0 | 60.0 | < 0.001 |
Median age, yrs (IQR) | 28 (26-31) | 28 (25-30) | 29 (26-32) | 29 (26-34) | 29 (26-32) | 29 (26-32) | 30 (26-34) | 31 (29-31) | 0.45 |
Median BMI, kg/m2 (IQR) | 19.5 (17.3-22.0) | 19.8 (17.8-22.6) | 19.1 (16.9-21.6) | 19.6 (16.8-21.8) | 20.3 (18.6-22.5) | 20.4 (18.5-22.5) | 20.2 (18.5-22.3) | 17.8 (15.7-22.1) | 0.63 |
History of IDU, % | 63.1 | 64.9 | 61.8 | 61.0 | 84.4 | 86.5 | 78.4 | 40.0 | < 0.001 |
Anti HCV (+), % | 58.5 | 59.6 | 61.3 | 50.0 | 80.0 | 84.0 | 64.7 | 25.0 | < 0.001 |
Median CD4, cells/mm3 (IQR) | 76 (20-305) | 232 (66-406) | 45 (15-144) | 17 (6-45) | 272 (201-395) | 280 (220-425) | 195 (128-314) | 190 (72-375) | < 0.001 |
TB treatment, % | 21.3 | 6.3 | 27.4 | 50.9 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 40.0 | < 0.001 |
Oral Candidiasis, % | 27.8 | 21.8 | 35.4 | 31.4 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 40.0 | < 0.001 |
Median MCV (IQR) (fl) | 84.3 (80.3-87.5) | 85.8 (82.8-88.6) | 82.8 (77.6-86.4) | 81.3 (76.0-84.7) | 108.5 (103.0-114.0) | 109.0 (104.0-114.0) | 108.0 (99.8-114.0) | 88.4 (81.0-100.1) | < 0.001 |
Median MCH (IQR) (pg) | 28.9 (27.3-30.2) | 29.5 (28.2-30.5) | 28.4 (25.9-29.8) | 27.8 (25.7-29.2) | 38.4 (36.0-40.6) | 38.4 36.3-40.7) | 39.0 (34.2-40.5) | 29.2 (27.7-33.8) | 0.58 |
Reticulocyte index (%) | 0.8 (0.6-1.5) | 1.0 (0.6-1.8) | 0.8 (0.6-1.0) | 1.0 (0.5-2.7) | 0.8 (0.6-1.0) | 0.9 (0.7-1.4) | 0.6 (0.5-1.0) | 1.0 (1.0-1.0) | 0.02 |