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Table 3 Logistic regression models predicting overall change in CD4 + T cell count of adults during ART

From: Virological efficacy and immunological recovery among Ethiopian HIV-1 infected adults and children

Variables

aRisk of non-response

bRisk of failure to attain >200 CD4 cell

  

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Sex

Female

0.2 (0.65-0.658)

0.08

6.5

 
 

Male

0.4 (0.16-1.33)

0.150

  

Age (years)

<29

 

0.76

 

0.52

 

30-39

1.68 (0.401-7.09)

0.47

14.0 (1.62-122.7)

0.160

 

≥40

1.17 (0.32-4.21)

0.81

1.88 (0.60-5.90)

0.278

WHO Clinical Stage I

I

 

0.69

 

0.4

 

II

0.154 (0.007-3.57)

0.244

0.038 (0.002-0.894)

0.045

 

III

0.346 (0.027-4.418

0.414

0.769 (0.043-13.866)

0.8

 

IV

0.359 (0.043-3.013)

0.345

0.325 (0.039-2.7)

0.32

Haematocrit value

< 37%

3.0

 

3.0

 
 

≥ 37%

2.54 (0.848-7.514)

0.096

2.16 (0.751-6.253)

0.153

ART regimen

     
 

3TC + d4T + NVP

1.66 (0.349-7.9)

0.542

4.857 (0.974-24.227)

0.054

 

3TC + d4T + EFV

1.87 (0.36-9.64)

0.450

2.286 (0.50-10.44)

0.286

 

3TC + AZT + NVP

6.00 (0.53-67.27)

0.146

2.667 (0.463-15.35)

0.272

 

3TC + AZT + EFV

 

0.54

 

0.288

CD4+ T cell count

<50

 

0.313

 

0.99

 

50-99

2.00 (0.174-22.94)

0.578

0.578 0.99 (0.00-)

0.9

 

100-199

9.20 (0.91-93.02)

0.060

0.060 0.99 (0.00-)

0.9

 

200-349

1.68 (0.436-6.47)

0.451

0.451 0.99 (0.00-)

0.9

  1. a Risk of immunological non-response (an increase of <50 cells/mm 3 at 12 months).
  2. b Failure to attain an absolute CD4 + cell count of ≥ 200 cells/mm 3 after 48 weeks ART).