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Table 1 Post-HAART Mortality Rate by Demographic, Clinical and Laboratory Parameters Prior to HAART Initiation, U.S. Military HIV Natural History Study

From: Clinical, demographic and laboratory parameters at HAART initiation associated with decreased post-HAART survival in a U.S. military prospective HIV cohort

 

Number and % of Participants

Number of Deaths

Deaths/100 PY (95% CI)

Gender

   

   Male

1532 (96%)

182

1.53 (1.32, 1.77)

   Female

68 (4%)

8

1.37 (0.59, 2.70)

Age at HAART Initiation (years)

   

   < 29

395 (25%)

27

1.11 (0.73, 1.62)

   29-33

371 (23%)

49

1.53 (1.13, 2.02)

   34-39

454 (28%)

50

1.28 (0.95, 1.69)

   ≥ 40

380 (24%)

64

2.17 (1.67, 2.77)

Race

   

   Caucasian

712 (45%)

81

1.40 (1.12, 1.75)

   African American

686 (43%)

93

1.70 (1.38, 2.09)

   Other

202 (13%)

16

1.27 (0.72, 2.06)

BMI at HAART initiation (kg/m2)

   

   < 25

642 (40%)

87

1.70 (1.36, 2.10)

   25 to < 30

584 (37%)

54

1.23 (0.92, 1.61)

   ≥ 30

210 (13%)

16

1.07 (0.61, 1.74)

   Unknown

164 (10%)

33

2.23 (1.54, 3.13)

Clinical AIDS event prior to HAART

   

   No

1468 (92%)

138

1.20 (1.01, 1.42)

   Yes

132 (8%)

52

5.23 (3.90, 6.85)

CD4+ count at HAART initiation (cells/mm3)

   

   ≤ 50

112 (7%)

53

6.23 (4.67, 8.15)

   51-200

259 (16%)

48

2.19 (1.61, 2.90)

   201-349

517 (32%)

42

1.15 (0.83, 1.56)

   350-499

433 (27%)

30

0.89 (0.60, 1.27)

   ≥ 500

279 (17%)

17

0.70 (0.41, 1.12)

HIV RNA at HAART initiation (copies/ml)

   

   < 1000

139 (9%)

10

0.80 (0.38, 1.47)

   1000-9999

316 (20%)

23

0.86 (0.55, 1.29)

   10,000-99,999

752 (47%)

79

1.38 (1.09, 1.72)

   ≥ 100,000

393 (25%)

78

2.75 (2.18, 3.44)

Anemia within 3 years

   

   No

941 (59%)

60

0.87 (0.66, 1.12)

   Yes

635 (40%)

127

2.34 (1.95, 2.79)

   Unknown

24 (2%)

3

1.96 (0.40, 5.73)

Chronic HBV or HCV antibody positive

   

   No

1385 (87%)

138

1.29 (1.09, 1.53)

   Yes

166 (10%)

48

3.44 (2.54, 4.56)

   Unknown

49 (3%)

4

0.95 (0.26, 2.42)

Year of HIV diagnosis

   

   Before 1996

848 (53%)

167

2.00 (1.71, 2.33)

   1996 or after

752 (47%)

23

0.56 (0.35, 0.83)

Year of HAART initiation

   

   Before 2000

967 (60%)

171

1.74 (1.49, 2.02)

   2000-2010

633 (40%)

19

0.72 (0.43, 1.13)

Time from SC to HAART initiation (years)

   

   < 2

473 (30%)

16

0.55 (0.31, 0.89)

   2-5

353 (22%)

31

1.20 (0.82, 1.71)

   5 to < 9

383 (24%)

64

1.83 (1.41, 2.33)

   ≥ 9

391 (24%)

79

2.26 (1.79, 2.82)

Other (non-HAART) ART

   

   No

835 (52%)

30

0.61 (0.41, 0.87)

   Yes

765 (48%)

160

2.12 (1.80, 2.48)