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Table 2 Predictors of Metabolic CVD risk factors among ARV treated HIV infected people

From: Assessment of cardiovascular risk factors in people with HIV infection treated with ART in rural South Africa: a cross sectional study

Predictor variable

Metabolic CVD risk factors

HTN

Diabetes

Low HDL-C

High TC

High TG

High TC/ HDL-C

High Apo B/Apo A

High TG/HDL-C

Met S

Age (years)

 ≤50

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

1[reference]

1 [reference]

 >50

4.67 1 (1.94–11.2)

5.66 1 (1.36–23.5)

2.27 1(1.04–4.95)

 

2.91 1(1.12–7.55)

3.29 1 (1.35–8.01)

1.70 (0.90–3.21)

2.8 (0.84–5.68)

1.10 1 (1.02–1.18)

Gender

 Females

–

1 [reference]

–

–

–

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

–

 Males

 

1.83 (0.46–7.20)

   

2.94 1 (1.13–7.65)

 

1.90 (0.21–17.6)

 

Alcohol use

 No

1 [reference]

–

–

1 [reference]

–

–

–

–

–

 Yes

0.57 (0.18–1.77)

  

1.69 (0.85–3.36)

     

Tobacco use

 No

–

–

1 [reference]

–

–

–

–

–

1 [reference]

 Yes

  

0.49 (0.19–1.23)

     

1.61 (0.30–8.70)

Log VL

 

 <1.71

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

–

–

–

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

–

 >1.71

0.08 1 (0.01–0.63)

 

3.82 1 (1.51–9.63)

   

3.83 1 (1.73–8.46)

2.71 (0.84–8.75)

 

ARV-duration

 

 >60 months

1 [reference]

–

–

–

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

 30–60

2.32 (0.65–8.34)

   

0.48 (0.14–1.68)

0.29 1 (0.09–0.90)

 

0.49 (0.13–1.87)

0.48 (0.09–2.75)

 <30 months

0.32 (0.66-8.19)

   

0.45 (0.14–1.46)

0.31 1 (0.11–0.89)

 

0.29 (0.07–1.23)

0.34 (0.05–2.60)

Abdominal obesity

 No

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

1 [reference]

_

 Yes

2.48 (0.69–8.89)

 

1.10 (0.26–4.66)

2.10 1 (1.09–4.05)

2.08 (0.75–5.82)

 

1.71 (0.88–3.35)

2.981 (1.05–8.47)

 

PA (MET-min/wk)

 >600

1 [reference]

–

1 [reference]

–

–

–

–

–

–

 <600

0.27 (0.07–1.09)

 

0.54 (0.11–2.71)

      

CD 4 count

 >500

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

1 [reference]

 301–500

        

0.31 (0.05–1.96)

 ≤300

        

0.12 (0.01–1.29)

F/veg intake

–

–

0.92 (0.18–4.79)

–

0.56* (0.31–1.01)

–

–

0.67 (0.41–1.10)

–

Abd. obesity by PA

–

–

7.18 (0.74–69.7)

–

–

–

–

–

–

Gender by ARV months

 >60

       

1 [reference]

 

 30–60

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

0.46 (0.02–10.9)

–

 <30

       

6.07 (0.45–28.8)

 

Classification accuracy

81.7 %

95.3 %

67.8 %

69.6 %

84.1 %

87.4 %

61.8 %

82.6 %

91.0 %

  1. Values are reported as adjusted odds ratio (confidence interval)
  2. PA physical activity, VL viral load, F/V fruit and vegetable intake, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, Apo B apolipoprotein B, Apo A apolipoprotein A, Met S metabolic syndrome, HTN hypertension, ARV antiretroviral, MET-min/wk metabolic equivalent of task-minute/week, Abd abdominal
  3. 1 p-value < 0.05 is significant
  4. * p = 0.05, marginally significant