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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Sep 15;47(6):825–833. doi: 10.1086/590945

Table 2.

Unadjusted association of mortality and risk factors by HAART status

All Subjects (deaths=716)
Subjects on HAART (deaths=352)
Subjects not on HAART (deaths=364)
Deaths (%) HR (95% CI) P value Deaths (%) HR (95% CI) P value Deaths (%) HR (95% CI) P value
Gender
 Male 420 (20.2) 1.4 (1.2–1.7) <.0001 208 (16.0) 1.6 (1.3–2.0) <.0001 212 (27.3) 1.1 (0.9–1.4) 0.2
 Female 296 (14.7) 1.0 144 (10.3) 1.0 152 (24.9) 1.0
Age at AIDS Diagnosis (years)
 <50 548 (16.2) 1.0 269 (12.0) 1.0 279 (24.5) 1.0
 ≥50 168 (23.8) 1.6 (1.3– 1.9) <.0001 83 (18.3) 1.6 (1.3–2.1) <.0001 85 (33.9) 1.5 (1.2–2.0) 0.001
Marriage
 Single 63 (38.2) 2.7 (2.1–3.5) <.0001 28 (31.5) 3.1 (2.1–4.6) <.0001 35 (46.1) 1.9 (1.3–2.7) <.0001
 Divorced/Widowed 19 (5.5) 0.3 (0.2–0.5) <.0001 14 (5.7) 0.4 (0.2–0.7) 0.001 5 (5.0) 0.2 (0.1–0.4) <.0001
 Married/Live together 631 (17.7) 1.0 310 (13.1) 1.0 321 (26.6) 1.0
Education
 Primary school & less 500 (19.2) 1.4 (1.2–1.7) <.0001 239 (14.1) 1.2 (1.0–1.5) 0.08 261 (31.0) 1.7 (1.4–2.2) <.0001
 Middle school & above 209 (14.1) 1.0 110 (11.4) 1.0 99 (19.0) 1.0
Occupation
 Farmer 705 (17.4) 1.0 349 (13.1) 1.0 356 (25.9) 1.0
 Other 11 (22.9) 1.3 (0.7–2.4) 0.3 3 (8.8) 0.6 (0.2–2.0) 0.4 8 (57.1) 3.1 (1.5–6.3) 0.02
Race
 Han 710 (17.6) 1.0 350 (13.1) 1.0 360 (26.4) 1.0
 Other 6 (10.2) 1.1 (0.5–2.4) 0.9 2 (5.6) 1.1 (0.3–4.3) 0.9 4 (17.4) 1.0 (0.4–2.7) 1.0
On HAART
 Yes 292 (12.4) 1.0 NA NA
 No 292 (25.8) 2.9 (2.5– 3.4) <.0001
# OIs at HAART initiation
 None NA 28 (5.7) 1.0
 1 116 (10.5) 1.7 (1.1– 2.5) 0.01 NA
 ≥2 208 (18.9) 3.1 (2.1– 4.7) <.0001
CD4 Counts at HAART initiation (cells/μL)
 0–49 NA 38 (19.7) 7.4 (4.2–13.1) <.0001 NA
 50–99 16 (9.0) 3.2 (1.6–6.4) 0.001
 100–199 19 (3.9) 1.3 (0.7–2.5) 0.4
 ≥200 17 (3.7) 1.0

Opportunistic Infections (OI) include fever, diarrhea, thrush, and oral hairy leukoplakia.

NA: the covariate was not considered for proportional hazard models.