Table 2

Characteristics of the study population (n=703) at the end of the follow-up period (31 July 2015)

New cases of diabetes (n=132)No diabetes
(n=571)
P value
Age at diabetes diagnosis or the end of study (years); median (Q1–Q3)55 (50–61)56 (53–61)<0.001
CD4 count at the end of follow-up
(cells/mm3); median (Q1–Q3)
395 (260–615)530 (350–720)<0.001
Time from antiretroviral therapy initiation to develop diabetes or the end of study (years); median (Q1–Q3)7.9 (5.6–10.6)9.3 (5.7–13.5)0.005
Time from HIV diagnosis to develop diabetes or the end of study (years); median (Q1–Q3)9.0 (6.2–11.6)11.8 (7.8–16.2)<0.001
Proportion of follow-up time with plasma viral load ≥500 copies/mL; median (Q1–Q3)16% (6–36)7% (2–25)<0.001
  • Q1–Q3, 25th and 75th percentile.