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Table 3 Biological characteristics of subjects

From: Prevalence of microalbuminuria and diagnostic value of dipstick proteinuria in outpatients from HIV clinics in Bukavu, the Democratic Republic of Congo

Variable

Whole group

HAART group

ART naïve group

p

Fasting glycaemia

103,5 ± 14,4

104,2 ± 15,1

100,3 ± 10,6

0,27

Hemoglobin

13,3 ± 2,0

13,5 ± 1,9

12,7 ± 2,2

0,01

HBs Ag positive

5 (1,9)

5 (2,1)

0 (0)

0,44

Anti HCV positive

3 (1,2)

1 (0,4)

2(0,9)

<0,0001

CD4 (cells/mm3 increment):

    

- < 200

22 (10,7)

14 (6,8)

8 (3,9)

0,50

- 200-499

96 (46,8)

80 (39)

16 (7,8)

0,034

- > 500

87 (42,4)

66 (32,2)

21 (10,2)

0,089

  1. Variables are absolute numbers and relative frequencies or means plus the standard deviation (SD) as appropriate. CD4: cluster of differentiation.