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Table 4 Baseline characteristics of excluded cases (n = 89)

From: Comparison of brachial and carotid artery ultrasound for assessing extent of subclinical atherosclerosis in HIV: a prospective cohort study

Variable

Baseline

Male*

81(91)

   AGE (years)#

45.16 (6.80)

   IMT (mm)#

0.79 (0.26)

   FMD (%)#

4.67 (4.36)

   SBP (mm Hg)#

120.8 (15.6)

   Total: HDL Cholesterol#

5.04 (1.18)

Current smoking status* 1

36 (40.9)

Current STATIN use* 1

9 (10.1)

CD4 Count#

451.14 (275.51)

Log10 Viral Load#

2.4 (1.3)

  1. NB) 1 = current smoker/user; * = count(%); # = mean(standard deviation)