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. 2023 May 17;102(20):e33737. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000033737

Table 3.

Viral suppression according to TLD coverage by age.

Variables Overall Viral load OR (95% CI) P value*
N = 9034 < 1000 copies/mL; N = 8112 (89.8%) ≥ 1000 copies/mL; N = 822 (10.2%)
Gender
 Male TDF + 3TC + DTG 2003 (79.9) 1794 (89.5) 210 (10.5) 1 <.0001
Other ART 505 (20.1) 389 (77.2) 115 (22.8) 0.39 (0.30–0.50)
 Female TDF + 3TC + DTG 5114 (78.4) 4743 (92.7) 371 (7.3) 1 <.0001
Other ART 1412 (21.6) 1186 (84.0) 226 (16.0) 0.41 (0.34–0.49)
Age categories
 Children TDF + 3TC + DTG 82 (36.9) 60 (73.2) 22 (26.8) 1 .043
Other ART 140 (63.1) 83 (59.7) 56 (40.3) 0.54 (0.29–0.98)
 Adolescents TDF + 3TC + DTG 138 (60.8) 111 (80.4) 27 (19.6) 1 .010
Other ART 89 (39.2) 58 (65.2) 31 (34.8) 0.45 (0.24–0.83)
 Adults TDF + 3TC + DTG 6897 (80.3) 6364 (92.3) 533 (7.7) 1 <.0001
Other ART 1688 (19.7) 1437 (85.1) 251 (14.9) 0.47 (0.40–0.56)

Other ART: ARV [ABC + 3TC + EFV (n = 13), ABC + 3TC + NVP (n = 2), AZT + 3TC + EFV (n = 36), AZT + 3TC + NVP (n = 14), TDF + 3TC + NVP (n = 51), TDF + 3TC + EFV (1511)], Lopinavir based (n = 173) and atazanavir based (n = 117).

3TC = lamivudine, ART = antiretroviral therapy, ARV = antiretroviral, ATVr = ritonavir boosted atazanavir, CI = confidence interval, DTG = dolutegravir, EFV = efavirenz, IQR = interquartile range, LPVr = ritonavir boosted lopinavir, OR = odds ratioTDF = tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, TLD = Tenofovir + Lamivudine + Dolutegravir.

*

P value for virological success at < 1000 copies/M.

Percentages in this column represent column percentage.

Percentages in this column represents row percentage.