Comparison of HIV infected individuals with and without CMV retinitis
| Individuals with CMV retinitis (n=13) | Individuals without CMV retinitis (n=32) | p Value | |
| Age (years) | 41.1 (2.3) | 38.2 (1.4) | 0.26 |
| sBP (mm Hg) | 131 (3.3) | 129 (2.7) | 0.75 |
| dBP (mm Hg) | 81.7 (1.8) | 73.5 (2.0) | 0.02 |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | 1.27 (0.22) | 0.93 (0.05) | 0.20 |
| Serum cholesterol (mg/dl) | 189 (24.0) | 191 (13.5) | 0.96 |
| Serum triglycerides (mg/dl) | 392 (226) | 468 (68.5) | 0.69 |
| CD4+ T lymphocyte count (cells ×106/l) | 68.4 (26.5) | 175 (27.3) | 0.04 |
| HIV blood level (genomes per ml) | 217 000 (126 000) | 50 400 (25 600) | 0.26 |
| Transit time (ms) | 6.91 (0.33) | 5.01 (0.24) | 0.0001 |