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Table 1 The mean and standard deviation (SD) of physical and biochemical measurements, by ART status, among PLHIVS, in the Gedeo zone, Southern-Ethiopia, 2017–2019

From: The extents of metabolic syndrome among Antiretroviral Therapy exposed and ART naïve adult HIV patients in the Gedeo-zone, Southern-Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

S.No

Criteria

ART status

Total

ARTa naïveb(n = 211)

ART exposed(n = 422)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

1

Waist circumference (WC)

83.7

8.2

83.5

7.7

83.6

7.9

2

Body Mass Index (BMI)

22.22

4.36

22.18

4.54

22.19

4.48

3

Systolic blood pressure (SBP)

126.9

7.8

126.9

11.5

126.9

10.4

4

Diastolic (DBP)

82.8

5.1

83.3

6.3

83.1

5.9

5

High-density lipoprotein (HDL_c)

52.8

23.3

58.9

23.8

56.8

23.8

6

Triglycerides (TGL_c)

133.5

30.2

145.9

32.3

141.8

32.1

7

Fasting plasma glucose (FPG)

102.2

30.1

112.6

39.1

109.1

36.7

9

Total cholesterol (TC_c)

168.9

41.0

181.5

45.2

177.3

44.2

10

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL_c)

138.4

32.7

146.6

31.9

143.9

32.4

  1. *SD Standard deviation, a-ART: Antiretroviral Therapy, b-naïve: ART unexposed