Table 6 Baseline Characteristics of HIV Patients in Study.
From: CD8 apoptosis may be a predictor of T cell number normalization after immune reconstitution in HIV
Annexin levels at baseline | Low | High | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Age at randomization (years; mean) | 35 | 37 | 36 |
Age at HIV diagnosis (year; mean) | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Female (n) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Race | Â | Â | Â |
   Black (n) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
   White (n) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
   Hispanic (n) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Likely mode of infection*: | Â | Â | Â |
   Sexual contact, same sex (n) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
   Sexual contact, opposite sex (n) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
   Injection drug use(n) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
CD4+ (cells/mm3; median) | 619 | 590 | 605 |
CD4+ nadir (cells/mm3; median) | 384 | 203 | 219 |
HIV RNA <500 copies/mL (n) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
Time since first prescribed ART (months; median) | 14 | 20 | 17 |
Hepatitis B co-infection (n) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Hepatitis B co-infection (n) | 1** | 1 | 2 |
Hepatitis serology unknown (n) | 2 | 2 | 4 |