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Published in final edited form as: Int J Clin Pract. 2013 Jan;67(1):6–13. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2012.02953.x

Table 4.

Beta estimates from multivariable linear regression analyses of infection group and vascular age differences after adjusting for covariates

HIVa
(n=956)
HIV and HCVa
(n=728)
HCVa
(n=668)
β Coefficients for
Vascular age
differences (95% CI)
p β Coefficients for
Vascular age
differences (95% CI)
p β Coefficients for
Vascular age
differences (95% CI)
p
Infection versus NHANES 2.36 (−0.48, 5.21) 0.10 4.12 (0.78, 7.46) 0.01 4.43 (2.33, 6.53) <.001
Body Mass Index
     Underweight versus Normal 0.10 (−6.63, 6.84) 0.98 −0.53 (−5.98, 4.92) 0.85 2.50 (−6.06, 11.05) 0.56
     Overweight versus Normal 2.49 (0.92, 4.06) 0.002 0.93 (−1.34, 3.20) 0.42 0.76 (−1.64, 3.17) 0.53
     Obese versus Normal 4.89 (3.32, 6.45) <.001 4.93 (2.57, 7.29) <.001 6.05 (3.73, 8.36) <.001
Marital status
     Single versus married 2.06 (0.51, 3.61) 0.001 1.80 (−0.44, 4.04) 0.11 3.22 (0.96, 5.48) 0.005
     Formerly married versus married 1.51 (−0.23, 3.26) 0.09 1.39 (−0.87, 3.65) 0.23 3.94 (1.73, 6.14) <.001
Lipid lowering medications 1.90 (−0.04, 3.83) 0.05 2.19 (−0.48, 4.86) 0.11 2.61 (0.20, 5.02) 0.04
On HIV medications −0.67 (−3.65, 2.32) 0.66 −0.79 (−4.50, 2.93) 0.68

CI: Confidence interval

HCV: Hepatitis C

NHANES: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

a

Also adjusting for sex, race, and age