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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: A non-synonymous polymorphism in IL-23R Gene (rs1884444) is associated with reduced risk to schistosomiasis-associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in a Kenyan population

 

IRIS

NON-IRIS

P-value

Age at enrolment, years

35.5 (28–45)

34 (29–41)

0.867a

Male (n) (%)

14 (53.8)

21 (46.7)

0.154b

Base-line CD4 count

171.5 (112–251)

216 (144–317)

0.101a

Base-line Viral Load

93.2 (9.8-213)

234 (12.0-531)

0.116a

(103xcopies/ml)

  1. Data are median and interquartile range unless stated otherwise. aStatistical significance determined by Mann–Whitney U test. bStatistical significance determined by Pearson’s Chi-square tests.