Table 3 Progression of patients one year on ART, Dar es Salaam
Characteristics | Females (N = 101) | Males (N = 53) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Percentage with undetectable viral load | 70 (69%) | 24 (45%) | 0.003 |
Continuous variables | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | |
CD4 (cells/μl) count after 1 year | 312 (252-413) | 321 (110-480) | 0.6 |
Continuous Variables | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
Percentage BMI increase (from Baseline) | 10.5 (14.2) | 9.8 (17.5) | 0.3 |
BMI after 1 year | 24.5 (4.8) | 22.5 (4.1) | 0.02 |
Percentage weight gain | 10.4 (14.3) | 9.3 (17.3) | 0.2 |
CD4 (cells/μl) increase from baseline | 202 (516; 35-163) | 230 (272; 86-181) | 0.05 |