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Table 3 Comparisons of clinical parameters to determine risk factors of immunological failure among 535 HIV-infected patients

From: Incidence and risk factors of antiretroviral treatment failure in treatment-naïve HIV-infected patients at Chiang Mai University Hospital, Thailand

Variables

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Male vs. female

1.67 (1.16-2.40)

0.006

  

Age < 40 vs. ≥ 40 years

0.92 (0.65-1.32)

0.667

-

-

Heterosexual vs. non-heterosexual transmission

5.14 (0.65-40.50)

0.120

-

-

Urban vs. rural area

0.86 (0.57-1.31)

0.492

-

-

No health insurance vs. had health insurance

0.73 (0.23-2.33)

0.597

-

-

OIs before cART vs. no OIs before cART

1.49 (1.03-2.15)

0.032

-

-

Baseline CD4 cell count < 100 vs. ≥ 100 cells/mm 3

2.74 (1.81-4.15)

< 0.001

2.69 (1.73-4.18)

< 0.001

CD4 cell increase of < 50 vs. ≥ 50 cells/mm3 after 6 months of cART

2.21 (1.44-3.39)

< 0.001

2.39 (1.54-3.73)

< 0.001

Positive HCV antibody vs. negative HCV antibody

1.823 (1.015-3.30)

0.048

-

-

Positive HBs Ag vs. negative HBs Ag

1.30 (0.67-2.51)

0.434

-

-

Adherence rate < 95% vs. ≥ 95%

2.87 (0.26-32.1)

0.392

-

-

  1. Abbreviations: OI, opportunistic infection; cART, combination antiretroviral therapy; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HBs Ag, hepatitis B surface antigen