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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 Apr 15;65(5):579–586. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000101

Table 3.

Adjusted odds ratios for the association between covariates of interest and sexual risk trajectory group membership among 419 HIV-negative Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) participants.

Covariate Sexual Risk Trajectory Group
Moderate Risk
High Risk
AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI
Study site
 Baltimore 0.68 0.26, 1.75 1.90 0.68, 5.27
 Chicago 1.55 0.57, 4.23 2.66 0.86, 8.25
 Los Angeles 2.16 0.84, 5.56 2.99 0.97, 9.16
 Pittsburgh Ref - Ref -
Age (years) 0.94 0.90, 0.98 0.92 0.88, 0.96
White non-Hispanic 3.91 1.72, 8.87 3.67 1.48, 9.11
≥ College graduate 1.02 0.48, 2.19 0.76 0.32, 1.78
Annual income ≥ $20,000 2.73 1.30, 5.74 4.98 2.13, 11.64
Distress/depression (CESD ≥ 16) 1.37 0.73, 2.55 2.36 1.14, 4.92
Substance use^ 1.29 0.68, 2.43 2.00 1.01, 3.97

Reference group = low risk group.

^

Substance use: amyl nitrates, crack, other cocaine, and uppers.

AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; CESD = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale.