| Parameters |
HIV-1 infected children |
Matched healthy controls |
p values |
| Male/female ratio |
5/12 |
11/6 |
0.08 |
| Mean age (years) |
14.9 ± 2.4 |
13.6 ± 1.7 |
0.06 |
| Mean weight (kg) |
54.8 ± 14.4 |
51.7 ± 10.3 |
0.78 |
| Mean Height (cm) |
160.4 ± 8.9 |
131.1 ± 13.2 |
0.94 |
p values: Fisher’s exact test for qualitatives comparison, Mann-Whitney for quantitatives
comparison. |
