Table 1 Comparison of women (n = 78) and men (n = 90) on age, body weight, markers of HIV-disease, and antiretroviral treatment (ART)

M(SD)

M (SD)

t

42.71* ± 11.82

46.11* ± 9.28

2.08*

65.07** ± 10.58

78.66** ± 19.45

3.61**

9.92 ± 5.55

10.51 ± 5.60

0.67

6.88* ± 4.45

8.38* ± 4.78

2.04*

505.58 ± 248.16

521.95 ± 299.18

0.38

29.37*** ± 10.07

22.06*** ± 10.47

-4.40***

1.89 ± 0.74

2.08 ± 0.95

1.35

n (%)

n (%)

X₂

62 (91%)

65 (82%)

2.46

48 (62%)

42 (47%)

3.71*