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Table 2 Metabolic abnormalities in HIV-infected children on ART in the Maggsen Cohort Study.a–b Dakar, Senegal

From: Low prevalence of lipodystrophy in HIV-infected Senegalese children on long-term antiretroviral treatment: the ANRS 12279 MAGGSEN Pediatric Cohort Study

Characteristics

Boys

Girls

Total

P value

(N = 143)

(N = 111)

(N = 254)

 

Lipodystrophyc

25

(17)

8

(7)

33

(13)

0.02

Lipoatrophy

24

(17)

4

(4)

28

(11)

Lipohypertrophy

1

(1)

3

(3)

4

(2)

Combined type

0

1

(1)

1

(0)

Dyslipidemia

30

(21)

33

(30)

63

(25)

0.11

Abnormal total cholesterol (>  200 mg/dL)

28

(20)

31

(28)

59

(23)

0.11

Abnormal LDL cholesterol (>  130 mg/dL)

18

(13)

25

(23)

43

(17)

0.04

Abnormal triglycerides (>  150 mg/dL)

3

(2)

4

(4)

7

(3)

0.47

  1. aAbbreviations: ART antiretroviral treatment, LDL low-density lipoprotein
  2. bData are N (%)
  3. cAll cases were graded “mild”