Effect of AIDS-defining events at initiation of antiretroviral therapy on long-term mortality of HIV/AIDS patients in Southwestern China: a retrospective cohort study

Table 5 Crude and adjusted risk ratios for predictors of mortality in ADE and non-ADE groups

ADE	Total patients, n	Deaths n (%)	Deaths/100 person-years (95% CI)	HR (95% CI)	P	aHR (95% CI)	P
No	860	100 (11.63)	2.80 (2.26–3.33)	1.00	-	1.00	-
Yes	860	124 (14.42)	3.41 (2.83–4.00)	1.325 (1.016–1.728)	0.038	1.581 (1.192–2.099)	0.002

aHR adjusted by age at ART, gender, marital status, route of HIV infection, WHO clinical stage before ART, Previous use of the cotrimoxazole, initial antiretroviral regimen, baseline CD4⁺ cell count

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