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. 2011 Dec 14;6(12):e29026. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029026

Table 2. Follow-up of subjects included in the survival analysis by retroviral status, Caió, 1989-2009.

HTLV-1 negative HTLV-1 positive
HIV neg HIV-1 pos HIV-2 pos HIV-1/2 pos HIV neg HIV-2 pos HIV-1 or HIV-1/2 posa Total
Number of subjects b 4,797 117 285 53 229 69 27 5376
Lost to follow-up (%) 161 (3) - 8 (3) - 6 (3) 2 (3) - 177 (3)
Started ART (%) - 8 (7) 12 (4) 4 (8) - - - 24 (0.4)
Number of deaths (%) 786 (16) 43 (40) 111 (39) 24 (45) 73 (32) 33 (48) 19 (70) 1,089 (20)
Pyo 47,986 450 2,680 272 2,003 568 113 54,071
MR per 100 pyo (95% CI) 1.6 (1.5–1.8) 9.6 (7.1–12.9) 4.1 (3.4–5.0) 8.8 (5.9–13.1) 3.6 (2.9–4.6) 5.8 (4.1–8.2) 16.9 (10.8–26.4) 2.0 (1.9–2.1)
Crude MRR (95% CI) 1 5.8 (4.3–7.9) 2.5 (2.1–3.1) 5.4 (3.6–8.1) 2.2 (1.8–2.8) 3.5 (2.5–5.0) 9.8 (6.2–15.5) -

Neg, negative; pos, positive; ART, Anti-retroviral treatment; Pyo, person-years of observation; MR, mortality rate; MRR, mortality rate ratio; CI, confidence interval.

a

10 subjects were HTLV-1/HIV-1 infected (of which 5 died) and 17 were HTLV-1/HIV-1/2 infected (of which 14 died).

b

subjects that seroconverted contribute to different columns.