| |
Groups
|
|---|
| |
Control (n = 25)
|
RUTF (n = 26)
|
p
|
|---|
|
Age (y)
|
42 ± 12
|
40 ± 12
|
0.800
|
|
Female, % (n)
|
52 (22)
|
86 (13)
|
0.090
|
|
HIV-1, % (n)
|
84 (21)
|
92 (24)
|
0.874
|
|
ART, % (n)
|
76 (19)
|
73 (19)
|
1.000
|
|
CD4 count),
|
128 ± 148
|
109 ± 165
|
0.082
|
|
<200 cells/μL, % (n)
|
84 (19)
|
81.7 (21)
|
0.725.
|
|
Weight (kg)
|
51.4 ± 9.8
|
47.1 ± 9.4
|
0.121
|
|
Height (m)
|
1.72 ± 0.08
|
1.66 ± 0.50
|
0.006
|
|
BMI (kg/m2)
|
17.5 ± 0.6
|
16.7 ± 0.6
|
0.711
|
|
< 16 kg/m
2
, % (n)
|
24 (8)
|
34 (11)
|
0.886
|
|
TBW (kg)
|
8.1 ± 2.7
|
7.7 ± 2.8
|
0.121
|
|
FFM (kg)
|
11.1 ± 0.4
|
10.6 ± 0.4
|
0.121
|
|
BF (kg)
|
39.4 ± 1.2
|
37.8 ± 1.2
|
0.651
|
|
% BF
|
78.0
|
78.2
|
0.789
|
|
Zinc (μg/dL)
|
68.1 ± 29.8
|
68.7 ± 32.4
|
0.992
|
|
Zinc deficiency, % (n)
|
64 (16)
|
54 (14)
|
0.765
|
|
Hb (μg/dL)
|
8.5 ± 2.0
|
8.4 ± 2.2
|
0.084
|
|
Anemia, % (n)
|
96 (24)
|
92 (24)
|
1.000
|
|
Chronic infection, % (n)
|
32 (8)
|
31 (8)
|
1.000
|
- Zinc deficiency: women, PZ <70 g/dL (morning fasting) and PZ < 66 mg/dL (morning nonfasting); men, PZ <74 g/dL (morning fasting) and PZ <70 mg/dL (morning nonfasting)
- Anemia: women, Hb <12 μg/dL and men Hb <14 μg/dL
- Chronic infection: CRP < 5 mg/L and AGP ≥ 1 g/L
