Table 2

Incidence data

Author, yearSettingPopulationCaseControlARTFollow-up mean/medianDiagnosis of T2DMPrevalence at baseline n (%)Prevalence at follow-up n (%)Cumulative incidenceIncidence proportionIncidence rate (per 1000 person years)p Value
Abrahams, 2015South Africa103 women
Mean age=33.5
Mean BMI=27.9
NANAStavudine/lamivudine5.5 years
n=94
ADA criteria1 (1.0)7 (7.5)6.5%5.83%110.07
George, 2009South Africa42 black participants, 65% women
Mean age=34.4
Mean BMI=22.7
NANAStavudine/zidovudine2 years
n=42
NCEP cut-off1 (2.4)1(2.5)0.1%0.001%5>0.05
Karamchand, 2016South Africa56 298 participants, 64% women
Mean age=38.14
Mean BMI=25.95
NANAFirst line NNRTI regimen containing efavirenz or nevirapine1.56 years
n=56 298
Prescription of anti-diabetic medication0 (0)1500 (2.66)2.66%2.66%13Not reported
Magula, 2014South Africa238 participantsn=150 treatedn=88 uninfectedInitiated—tenofovir, lamivu- dine, efavirenz/nevirapine2 years
n=150
WHO criteria0 (0)13 (8.66)8.66%8.66%59Not reported
Ndona, 2012DRC102 participants, 51% women, Mean age=43.4
Mean BMI=23.1
n=49 HIV+ treatedn=53 HIV+ untreatedStavudine + lamivudine, zidovudine + lamivudine + nevirapine, or efavirenz4 years
n=102
WHO criteriaNot stated5 (4.9)4.9%4.9%100.06
Sagna, 2013Burkino Faso144 participants, Mean age=37NANANot stated (first-line therapy)3 years
n=128
Not statedNot stated3 (2.3)2.3%2.1%7Not reported
Zannou, 2009Benin79 participants, 59.5% women
Mean age=38
Mean BMI=19.2
NANAAll started combination therapy. Lamivudine + stavudine+efavirenz2 years
n=61
WHO criteria0 (0)6 (7.6)7.6%7.6%4Not reported
  • ADA, American Diabetes Association; ART, antiretroviral therapy; BMI, body mass index; DRC, Democratic Republic of Congo; NCEP, National Cholesterol Education Programme; NNRTI, non-nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.