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Table 1 Sample characteristic according to the presence of clinical lipodystrophy

From: Impact of Lipodystrophy on the prevalence and components of metabolic syndrome in HIV-infected patients

 

Without CL

With CL

P

n (%)

139 (39.6)

206 (58.7)

 

Sex [n(%)]

   

   Male

85 (61.2)

154 (74.8)

0.007

   Female

54 (38.8)

52 (25.2)

 

Age [years, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

42.0 (34.0-51.0)

45.0 (39.0-54.0)

0.006

Duration of HIV infection [years, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

6.0 (4.0-9.0)

9.0 (6.0-11.0)

< 0.001

cART [years, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

4.0 (2.0-7.0)

8.0 (5.0-10.0)

< 0.001

Weight [Kg, mean (sd)]

73.6 (14.1)

66.2 (12.4)

< 0.001

Height [m, mean (sd)]

1.65 (0.09)

1.66 (0.09)

0.430

BMI [(kg/m2), mean (sd)]

27.0 (5.0)

24.0 (3.9)

< 0.001

Waist circumference [cm, mean (sd)]

95.4 (13.0)

89.5 (10.5)

< 0.001

Systolic BP [mmHg, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

120.0 (110.0-135.0)

120.0 (110.0-135.0)

0.871

Diastolic BP [mmHg, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

80.0 (70.0-80.0)

80.0 (70.0-80.0)

0.765

CD4 cell count [cells/mm3, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

446.5 (291.5-633.8)

544.0 (362.0-749.0)

0.008

HIV RNA (< 50) [n (%)]

94 (82.5)

163 (91.1)

0.029

Hepatitis C co-infection [n (%)]

31 (25)

58 (31.4)

0.227

HIV risk factor [n (%)]

   

   Intravenous drug user

28 (24.6)

52 (30.6)

 

   Homosexual contact

10 (8.8)

19 (11.2)

 

   Heterosexual contact

75 (65.8)

90 (52.9)

 

   Others

1 (0.9)

9 (5.3)

0.073

CDC [n (%)]

   

   A

62 (54.9)

94 (53.4)

 

   B

4 (3.5)

0 (0.0)

 

   C

47 (41.6)

82 (46.6)

0.037

ART [n (%)]

   

IP

67 (61.5)

98 (55.4)

0.310

NNRTI

47 (43.1)

83 (46.9)

0.534

NRTI

104 (95.4)

175 (98.9)

0.066

Smoking history [n (%)]

   

   Never

60 (43.5)

70 (34.8)

 

   Current

56 (40.6)

93 (46.3)

 

   Former

22 (15.9)

38 (18.9)

0.272

Glucose [mg/dL, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

91.0 (84.0-108.0)

94.5 (863.0-117.0)

0.074

Total cholesterol [mg/dL, mean (sd)]

229.5 (59.8)

220.7 (59.5)

0.182

HDL- cholesterol [mg/dL, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

48.0 (37.0-55.0)

43.0 (35.0-53.0)

0.047

Triglycerides [mg/dL, median (25th and 75th percentiles)]

192.0 (126.0-323.0)

231.0 (149.8-365.8)

0.016

Metabolic syndrome ATP III [n (%)]

71 (51.1)

109 (52.9)

0.738

Metabolic syndrome IDF [n (%)]

64 (46.0)

85 (41.3)

0.379

Metabolic syndrome features - ATP III

   

   High blood pressure

61 (43.9)

87 (42.4)

0.790

   Hypertriglyceridemia

98 (70.5)

177 (85.9)

< 0.001

   Low HDL cholesterol

93 (66.9)

160 (77.7)

0.027

   High waist circumference

58 (41.7)

46 (22.3)

< 0.001

   High fasting glucose

51 (36.7)

84 (40.8)

0.446

Number of metabolic syndrome features ATP III

   

0

6 (4.3)

9 (4.4)

0.242

1

25 (18.0)

19 (9.3)

 

2

37 (26.6)

69 (33.7)

 

3

31 (22.3)

52 (25.4)

 

4

31 (22.3)

42 (20.5)

 

5

9 (6.5)

14 (6.8)

 

Metabolic syndrome features - IDF

   

   High blood pressure

61 (43.9)

87 (42.4)

0.790

   Hypertriglyceridemia

98 (70.5)

177 (85.9)

< 0.001

   Low HDL cholesterol

93 (66.9)

160 (77.7)

0.027

   High waist circumference

87 (62.6)

94 (45.6)

0.002

   High fasting glucose

51 (36.7)

80 (38.8)

0.687

Number of metabolic syndrome features IDF

   

0

5 (3.6)

9 (4.4)

0.263

1

19 (13.7)

17 (8.3)

 

2

35 (25.2)

51 (24.9)

 

3

32 (23.0)

63 (30.7)

 

4

35 (25.2)

39 (19.0)

 

5

13 (9.4)

26 (12.7)

 
  1. Note - CL = Clinical lipodystrophy, MS = Metabolic syndrome; ATPIII = Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults; IDF = International Diabetes Federation; BMI = body mass index.