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Table 3 Random-effect linear regression analysis of trend of CD4+ count (slope, cells/mm3/6 month) at JUSH, September 2012 to July 2014

From: Immunological outcomes of Tenofovir versus Zidovudine-based regimens among people living with HIV/AIDS: a two years retrospective cohort study

Variable

Unadjusted

Adjusted

B [95% CI]

P value

B [95% CI]

P value

Sex

 Male

0

 

0

 

 Female

52.373 [21.22, 84.24]

0.001

33.86 [33.11, 43.24]

0.013

Age

 <25

0

 

0

 

 25–45

−53.15 [−90.03, −16.27]

0.005

−27.32 [−59.3, 4.66]

0.094

 >45

−120.87 [−191.24, −50.49]

0.001

−66.19 [−126.68, −5.70]

0.032

BMI

 <18.5

−48.08 [−80.42, −15.74]

0.004

−32.77 [−60.16, −4.27]

0.011

 ≥18.5

0

 

0

 

Educ. level

 Illiterate

−0.5 [−42.86, 41.86]

0.982

  

 Primary

14.42 [−19.59, 48.44]

0.406

  

 Post-primary

0

   

Residence

 Urban

0

   

 Rural

−12.35 [−47.18, 22.54]

0.488

  

Occupation

 Employed

0

0.936

0

0.796

 Unemployed

−1.40 [−32.23, 32.44]

0.015

3.96 [−26.04, 33.95]

0.293

 House wife

51.50 [10.2, 92.80]

 

21.35 [−18.42, 61.12]

 

Marital status

 Single

30.25 [−11.18, 71.68]

0.152

40.45 [0.52, 80.37]

0.069

 Married

0

0.525

0

 

 Divorced

13.06 [−27.17, 53.29]

0.513

6.42 [−32.27, 45.11]

0.745

 Widowed

−19.89 [−79.56, 39.77]

 

−2.33 [−55.27, 50.6]

0.931

Religion

 Orthodox

0

 

0

 

 Muslim

22.91 [12.00, 57.83]

0.198

20.83 [−8.86, 50.53]

0.166

 Other

0.21 [40.70, 41.13]

0.992

−12.09 [−46.89, 22.71]

0.496

Alcohol

 Yes

26.1 [62.15, 9.94]

0.156

8.48 [−22.88, 39.83]

0.596

 No

0

 

0

 

ART regimen

 TDF

11.58 [−18.98, 42.15]

0.458

34.08 [7.80, 60.35]

0.027

 AZT

0

 

0

Baseline CD4+ count

0.97 [0.80, 1.15]

0.000

0.879 [0.70, 1.06]

0.000

WHO stage

 I

0

   

 II

−16.76 [−57.59, 24.06]

0.421

  

 III

−23.17 [−64.32, 17.97]

0.270

  

 IV

−29.27 [−86.35, 27.81]

0.315

  

TB (treatment)

 No

0

 

0

 

 Yes

−48.18 [−85.37, 5.00]

0.081

−20.74 [−59.05, 17.57]

0.289

Prophylaxis

 CPT+ INH

0

 

0

 

 CPT alone

−29.40 [−65.65, 6.85]

0.112

−10.34 [−40.57, 19.88]

0.502

 Neither

−40.89 [−97.93, 16.16]

0.160

−22.3 [−70.33, 25.73]

0.363