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Table 2 The median CD4 counts among study HIV/AIDS patients

From: Analysis of the immunologic status of a newly diagnosed HIV positive population in China

Cohort

Median CD4 count(IQR)(cells/mm3)

Sex

 Male

81(24, 213)

 Female

97(23, 233)

 P value for difference*

0.469

Age

 ≤24

123(22, 290)

 25–34

90(24, 234)

 35–44

87(24, 209)

 45–54

54(20, 189)

 ≥55

93(30, 210)

 P value for difference#

0.002

Ethnicity

 Han

93(25, 229)

 Zhuang

40(16, 127)

 Uygur

164(85, 263)

 Other

116(30, 227)

 P value for difference#

<0.001

HIV transmission category

 Sexual contact

67(21, 202)

 Intravenous drug use

163(64, 271)

 Blood transfusion

98(32, 209)

 Unknown transmission risk

70(25, 205)

 P value for difference#

<0.001

  1. NOTE: * Mann–Whitney U test was uesd; # Kruskal-Wallis H test was used.