Table 2 Subgroup analysis of patients with left ventricular remodeling
From: Echocardiographic assessment of asymptomatic US Air Force members with early HIV infection
All subjects (n = 50) | No LVR (n = 37) | LVR (n = 13) | p value† | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiovascular risk factors | ||||
Body-mass index > 30 kg/m2 | 4 (8) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (15.4) | 0.275 |
Active smokers | 10 (20) | 8 (21.6) | 2 (15.3) | 1 |
Hypertension | 4 (8) | 3 (8.1) | 1 (7.7) | 1 |
Hyperlipidemia | 5 (10) | 4 (10.8) | 1 (7.7) | 1 |
Family history of CVD | 11 (22) | 9 (24.3) | 2 (15.4) | 1 |
HIV characteristics | ||||
HIV infection > 300 days | 28 (56) | 19 (51.4) | 9 (69.2) | 0.339 |
CD4 count < 500 cells/μL | 20 (40) | 17 (45.9) | 3 (23.1) | 0.197 |
HIV viral load > 100,000 copies/mL | 13 (26) | 9 (24.3) | 4 (30.8) | 0.719 |
AIDS | 2 (4) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (7.7) | 0.456 |