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Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants at enrolment

From: Triple NF-kB binding sites and LTR sequence similarities in HIV-1C isolates irrespective of helminth co-infection

Variables

With helminths (n = 87)

Without helminths (n = 133)

P value

Sex

   

 Male

42

50

n.a.

 Female

45

83

n.a.

Age (Mean + SD)

31.4 ± 9a

33.7 ± 8

n.a.

log10 HIV RNA (copies/ml)

4.83 ± 0.85

3.95 ± 0.96

<0.001

CD4+ T cell/mm3

214 ± 142

212 ± 160

0.944

CD8+ T cell/mm3

970 ± 566

893 ± 427

0.035

  1. n.a: Not applicable; aMean ± SD.