Table 5 Factors associated with early initiation of primary PCP prophylaxis from 1998-2009
From: Race/ethnicity and HAART initiation in a military HIV infected cohort
| Â | Univariate models | Multivariate model* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Initiators (N = 156) N (%) or median (IQR) | Delayers (N = 252) N (%) or median (IQR) | OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | P |
Demographics | ||||||
Gender (% Male) | 144 (92%) | 227 (90%) | 1.32 (0.64 - 2.71) | 0.45 | 1.00 (0.33 - 3.03) | >0.99 |
Age | 36.9 (29.2 - 43.0) | 37.4 (32.2 - 42.5) | 0.99 (0.97 - 1.01) | 0.36 | 0.98 (0.95 - 1.01) | 0.27 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||||
 Caucasian | 61 (39%) | 100 (40%) | Referent |  | Referent |  |
 African American | 72 (46%) | 122 (48%) | 0.97 (0.63 - 1.49) | 0.88 | 1.21 (0.71 - 2.09) | 0.48 |
 Hispanic/Latino/other | 23 (15%) | 30 (12%) | 1.26 (0.67 - 2.36) | 0.48 | 1.35 (0.61 - 3.00) | 0.46 |
Marital status (% married) | 63 (41%) | 71 (31%) | 1.50 (0.98 - 2.30) | 0.06 | 1.52 (0.89 - 2.59) | 0.12 |
Military characteristics | ||||||
Rank | ||||||
 Officer/warrant | 19 (12%) | 24 (10%) | 1.33 (0.70 - 2.54) | 0.38 | 1.76 (0.74 - 4.15) | 0.20 |
 Enlisted | 121 (78%) | 199 (79%) | Referent |  | Referent |  |
 N/A | 16 (10%) | 24 (10%) | 1.12 (0.57 - 2.20) | 0.73 | 1.72 (0.54 - 5.47) | 0.36 |
Duty status | ||||||
 Active | 82 (53%) | 109 (43%) | Referent |  | Referent |  |
 Retired | 63 (40%) | 118 (47%) | 0.71 (0.47 - 1.08) | 0.11 | 1.16 (0.59 - 2.25) | 0.67 |
 Dependent | 11 (7%) | 25 (10%) | 0.58 (0.27 - 1.26) | 0.17 | 0.36 (0.09 - 1.53) | 0.17 |
HIV characteristics | ||||||
Duration of HIV infection (years) | 2.5 (0.1 - 8.8) | 6.6 (1.8 - 10.9) | 0.93 (0.89 - 0.97) | <0.001 | 0.99 (0.93 - 1.05) | 0.70 |
Log10 HIV RNA | 4.8 (4.3 - 5.2) | 4.5 (3.6 - 5.0) | 1.49 (1.21 - 1.83) | <0.001 | 1.25 (0.98 - 1.60) | 0.07 |
CD4 count* | 130.0 (68.5 - 167.0) | 169.0 (131.5 - 187.0) | 0.59 (0.49 – 0.72) | <0.001 | 0.55 (0.42 – 0.70) | <0.001 |
Prior ART use | ||||||
 None | 92 (59%) | 81 (32%) | Referent |  | Referent |  |
 ART | 14 (9%) | 24 (10%) | 0.51 (0.25 - 1.06) | 0.07 | 0.81 (0.30 - 2.15) | 0.67 |
 HAART | 50 (32%) | 147 (58%) | 0.30 (0.19 - 0.46) | <0.001 | 0.48 (0.25 - 0.91) | 0.03 |
Prior AIDS | 24 (15%) | 36 (14%) | 1.09 (0.62 - 1.91) | 0.76 | 1.00 (0.45 - 2.19) | >0.99 |
History of mental health diagnosis | ||||||
 Depression | 19 (12%) | 46 (18%) | 0.63 (0.35 - 1.13) | 0.12 | 0.82 (0.41 - 1.65) | 0.58 |
 Other mental health diagnosis | 13 (8%) | 16 (6%) | 1.24 (0.58 - 2.68) | 0.58 | 1.52 (0.61 - 3.79) | 0.36 |
 None | 124 (79%) | 190 (75%) | Referent |  | Referent |  |