Table 3.
Multivariate Predictors of Mortality (p < 0.05)
| Multivariate Analyses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | Hazard Ratio (HR) | p-value1 |
| Age, years | 1.04 (1.03, 1.06) | <0.01 |
| Karnofsky Score | 0.98 (0.96, 1.00) | 0.02 |
| Baseline Hemoglobin, g/dL | 0.87 (0.79, 0.96) | <0.01 |
| HIV infected | 5.18 (2.55, 10.55) | <0.01 |
| CD4 groups, cells/μL | <0.01 | |
| 0-199 | 1 | |
| 200-499 | 0.27 (0.17, 0.41) | |
| >=500 | 0.17 (0.09, 0.33) | |
| Log(10) viral load, quartiles | <0.01 | |
| Q1 | 1 | |
| Q2 | 1.78 (0.84, 3.79) | |
| Q3 | 2.64 (1.27, 5.48) | |
| Q4 | 4.05 (2.01, 8.16) | |
| Oral thrush | 2.45 (1.40, 4.28) | <0.01 |
1 p-values obtained from Cox Regression Analyses