Table 1

Laboratory tests and clinical procedures in ART patients and HIV-uninfected adults

Study time points
Baseline6 months12 months18 months24 months30 months36 months
Clinical procedures
 PWVXXXXXXX
 CIMTXX
 ABPIXXXXXXX
 Cardiac echo (participant subset)XX
 ECG (participant subset)XX
Cardiometabolic markers
 Creatinine
 Full blood count
X
X
XX
 Cholesterol (LDL, HDL, triglycerides)XX
 Serum glucose/haemoglobin A1cXX
HIV infection and progression
 HIV viral load (patients with HIV)XXX
 CD4 count (patients with HIV)XXX
 HIV rapid test (controls)XXXX
Immune dysregulation
 Soluble markers of systemic inflammationXXX
 Soluble markers of endothelial activationXXX
 CD8 and CD4 T cell activation and senescence (participant subset)XXXXX
 Monocyte/Macrophage activation and senescence (participant subset)XXXXX
Herpesviruses infection
 CMV IgGXX
 VZV IgGXX
  • ABPI, Ankle Brachial Pressure Index; ART, antiretroviral therapy; CIMT, carotid intima-media thickness; CMV, cytomegalovirus; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; PWV, pulse wave velocity; VZV, varicella zoster virus.