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Table 1 Study sample characteristics and factors associated with post-HCV cure cannabis use reduction (logistic regression model, ANRS HEPAVIH cohort, n = 140)

From: HCV cure: an appropriate moment to reduce cannabis use in people living with HIV? (ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH data)

Variable

Total

n (%)

Cannabis use reducers n (%)

Cannabis use non-reducers

n (%)

p-value1

Univariable analyses

Multivariable analysis

OR

95% CI

p-value

aOR

95% CI

p-value

Gender

   

0.730

      

 Male

104 (74.3)

38 (76.0)

66 (73.3)

 

1.15

0.52–2.56

0.730

   

 Female

36 (25.7)

12 (24.0)

24 (26.7)

 

1

     

Age (median, [IQR]) (years)

55.7 [53.0–58.5]

56.1 [53.2–58.6]

55.4 [52.9–58.5]

0.995

1.00

0.93–1.07

0.984

   

HCV transmission mode

   

0.123

  

0.130

   

 Drug injection

91 (65.0)

38 (76.0)

53 (58.9)

 

1

     

 Sexual transmission

23 (16.4)

6 (12.0)

17 (18.9)

 

0.49

0.18–1.37

0.173

   

 Other

26 (18.6)

6 (12.0)

20 (22.2)

 

0.42

0.15–1.14

0.089

   

Change in tobacco use2

   

 < 0.001

  

 < 0.001

  

0.014

 No use

9 (6.4)

4 (8.0)

5 (5.6)

 

4.58

1.06–19.78

0.041

3.84

0.67–22.09

0.131

 Reduction

57 (40.7)

35 (70.0)

22 (24.4)

 

9.11

3.96–20.96

 < 0.001

4.32

1.58–11.78

0.004

 No reduction

74 (52.9)

11 (22.0)

63 (70.0)

 

1

  

1

  

Change in alcohol use2

   

 < 0.001

  

 < 0.001

  

0.003

 No use

39 (27.9)

22 (44.0)

17 (18.9)

 

9.54

3.61–25.24

 < 0.001

7.71

2.39–24.87

 < 0.001

 Reduction

34 (24.3)

20 (40.0)

14 (15.6)

 

10.54

3.85–28.81

 < 0.001

3.32

0.94–11.72

0.063

 No reduction

67 (47.9)

8 (16.0)

59 (65.6)

 

1

  

1

  

Change in other substance use2

   

0.004

  

0.018

   

 No use

108 (77.1)

35 (70.0)

73 (81.1)

 

1.20

0.43–3.35

0.730

   

 Reduction

11 (7.9)

9 (18.0)

2 (2.2)

 

11.25

1.86–68.13

0.008

   

 No reduction

21 (15.0)

6 (12.0)

15 (16.7)

 

1

     

Changes in physical activity2

   

0.238

  

0.244

   

 Stable

85 (60.7)

26 (52.0)

59 (65.6)

 

1

     

 Increase

39 (27.9)

16 (32.0)

23 (25.6)

 

1.58

0.72–3.47

0.256

   

 Reduction

16 (11.4)

8 (16.0)

8 (8.9)

 

2.27

0.77–6.70

0.138

   

Changes in fatigue level2

   

0.021

  

0.023

  

0.073

 Stable

63 (45.0)

15 (30.0)

48 (53.3)

 

1

  

1

  

 Reduction

63 (45.0)

30 (60.0)

33 (36.7)

 

2.91

1.36–6.23

0.006

3.12

1.15–8.46

0.025

 Increase

14 (10.0)

5 (10.0)

9 (10.0)

 

1.78

0.52–6.13

0.362

2.95

0.61–14.15

0.177

Changes in dietary habits2

   

 < 0.001

  

 < 0.001

  

0.045

 Stable

92 (65.7)

21 (42.0)

71 (78.9)

 

1

  

1

  

 Paying more attention

40 (28.6)

25 (50.0)

15 (16.7)

 

5.64

2.52–12.59

 < 0.001

3.33

1.22–9.14

0.019

 Paying less attention

8 (5.7)

4 (8.0)

4 (4.4)

 

3.38

0.78–14.69

0.104

3.01

0.48–18.79

0.237

Change in body weight 2

   

0.073

  

0.078

   

 No change or reduction

84 (60.0)

24 (48.0)

60 (66.7)

 

1

     

 Increase < 5 kg

33 (23.6)

14 (28.0)

19 (21.1)

 

1.84

0.80–4.25

0.153

   

 Increase ≥ 5 kg

23 (16.4)

12 (24.0)

11 (12.2)

 

2.73

1.06–7.02

0.038

   
  1. aOR: adjusted odds ratio; HCV: hepatitis C virus; IC: confidence interval; IQR: interquartile range
  2. 1Chi-square (categorical variables) or Wilcoxon rank-sum test (continuous variables)
  3. 2Self-reported post HCV-cure changes