Table 4. Factors associated with increasing transient elastography score in the LFP substudy.
| Univariate | Multivariate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline Predictor | Coef (SE) | p-value | Coef (SE) | p-value |
| Race* | 0.091 | 0.109 | ||
| White (reference) | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Black | 0.046 (0.087) | 0.600 | 0.001 (0.094) | 0.994 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.209 (0.082) | 0.011 | 0.208 (0.084) | 0.014 |
| Asian | −0.013 (0.043) | 0.757 | −0.028 (0.046) | 0.544 |
| Other | −0.105 (0.147) | 0.474 | −0.026 (0.167) | 0.876 |
| BMI (per 5 kg/m2 increase) | 0.035 (0.025) | 0.168 | 0.017 (0.026) | 0.512 |
| Hepatitis C coinfection | 0.159 (0.080) | 0.048 | 0.084 (0.087) | 0.334 |
| HIV RNA (log10 copies/mL) | 0.072 (0.023) | 0.002 | 0.077 (0.025) | 0.002 |
| ALT SGPT (per 10 U/L increase) | 0.011 (0.005) | 0.024 | 0.010 (0.005) | 0.045 |
| Alcohol intake | ||||
| 4–7 days a week with 2+ drinks a day versus less consumption | −0.096 (0.072) | 0.187 | −0.066 (0.072) | 0.356 |
| Glucose (per 10 mg/dL increase) | 0.016 (0.009) | 0.086 | 0.010 (0.011) | 0.366 |
| Diabetes | 0.197 (0.131) | 0.136 | 0.065 (0.162) | 0.689 |
| Use of statins | 0.336 (0.206) | 0.104 | 0.274 (0.214) | 0.203 |
*
4df Chi-square p-value for race
Linear Regression of Natural log Transformed TE Score on baseline factors
Reduced Model - Including Predictors with p < 0.20 in Univariate Analysis