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Table 1 Demographic and Clinical Characteristics, Stratified by Baseline Hypertension Status (N = 1078)

From: Incidence of hypertension among persons living with HIV in China: a multicenter cohort study

Characteristic

Total

(n = 1078)

No HTN

(n = 984)

Baseline HTN

(n = 94)

P value

Male

808 (75.0)

740 (75.2)

68 (72.3)

0.541

Age (years)

35.7 ± 10.1

35.2 ± 9.9

41.0 ± 10.8

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

21.6 ± 2.9

21.5 ± 2.9

22.8 ± 3.0

< 0.001

 Overweight

113 (10.5)

93 (9.5)

20 (21.3)

< 0.001

 Obese

11 (1.0)

10 (1.0)

1 (1.1)

NA

Han ethnicity

915 (84.9)

833 (84.7)

82 (87.2)

0.505

Current smoking

258 (23.9)

238 (24.2)

20 (21.3)

0.527

Current alcohol use

288 (26.7)

264 (26.8)

24 (25.5)

0.786

eGFR (ml/min)

113 ± 17

114 ± 17

108 ± 17

0.002

 eGFR < 90 (ml/min)

98 (9.3)

83 (8.6)

15 (16.3)

0.015

Diabetes

51 (4.8)

49 (5.1)

2 (2.2)

0.21

TC > 5.2 (mmol/l)

111 (10.5)

102 (10.6)

9 (9.8)

0.81

TG > 1.7 (mmol/l)

313 (29.6)

283 (29.4)

30 (32.6)

0.51

HDL-c < 1.0 (mmol/l)

323 (30.9)

303 (31.8)

20 (21.7)

0.046

LDL-c > 4.1 (mmol/l)

18 (1.7)

14 (1.5)

4 (4.3)

NA

Dyslipidemia

541 (52.2)

497 (52.6)

44 (47.8)

0.38

HBs Ag+

127 (12.2)

110 (11.6)

17 (19.1)

0.04

HCV-Ab+

75 (7.3)

69 (7.3)

6 (6.6)

0.79

Route of HIV transmission

   

0.01

 Heterosexual

497 (46.1)

451 (45.8)

46 (48.9)

 

 Homosexual

425 (39.4)

400 (40.7)

25 (26.6)

 

 Blood transfusion

53 (4.9)

45 (4.6)

8 (8.5)

 

 Others

103 (9.6)

88 (8.9)

15 (16.0)

 

Years since HIV diagnosis

1.0 ± 1.7

1.0 ± 1.7

1.1 ± 1.6

0.72

CD4+ cell count (cells/mm3)

234 ± 124

233 ± 125

251 ± 114

0.18

  < 200

413 (38.5)

384 (39.1)

29 (31.2)

0.19

 200–350

461 (42.9)

413 (42.1)

48 (51.6)

 

 350–499

200 (18.6)

184 (18.8)

16 (17.2)

 

Viral load (log10 copies/ml)

4.7 ± 0.7

4.7 ± 0.7

4.6 ± 0.7

0.15

  < 5

571 (67.3)

517 (67.3)

54 (66.7)

0.91

  ≥ 5

278 (32.7)

251 (33.2)

27 (33.3)

 
  1. All characteristics measured at baseline
  2. Values are shown as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation
  3. Abbreviations: HTN hypertension; BMI body mass index; NA, not available; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; TC total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; HDL-c, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-c, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HBsAg+, hepatitis B surface antigen; HCV-Ab, hepatitis C antibody; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus