Table 2.
Associations with mortality in AIDS-KS patients
| Mortality | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted | Adjusted | |||||
| HR | 95% CI | P | HR | 95% CI | P | |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 1.0 | |||||
| Female | 1.0 | (0.6-1.7) | 0.863 | 1.3 | (0.7-2.2) | 0.399 |
| Age | ||||||
| ≤35 years | 1.0 | |||||
| >35 years | 1.2 | (0.7-2.0) | 0.430 | 1.6 | (0.9-2.8) | 0.107 |
| Baseline CD4 count | ||||||
| ≤100 cells/μl | 1.0 | |||||
| >100 cells/μl | 0.5 | (0.3-0.9) | 0.025 | 0.8 | (0.5-1.5) | 0.556 |
| KS Stage | ||||||
| T0 | 1.0 | |||||
| T1 | 3.5 | (1.8-6.8) | <0.001 | 5.3 | (2.7-10.6) | <0.001 |
| S0 | 1.0 | |||||
| S1 | 5.7 | (1.8-18-1) | 0.003 | 5.1 | (1.5-17.0) | 0.008 |
| cART | ||||||
| Yes | 1.0 | |||||
| No | 1.5 | (0.8-2.8) | 0.172 | 1.4 | (0.7-2.8) | 0.355 |
| Chemotherapy | ||||||
| Yes | 1.0 | |||||
| No | 1.2 | (0.7-2.2) | 0.482 | 2.4 | (1.2-4.8) | 0.012 |
| Radiation Therapy | ||||||
| Yes | 1.0 | |||||
| No | 1.3 | (0.7-2.3) | 0.398 | 1.1 | (0.6-2.1) | 0.668 |
KS, Kaposi's sarcoma. HR, Hazards ratio. cART, combination antiretroviral therapy