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. 2014 Oct 4;14:1035. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1035

Table 2.

Predictors of one year of follow-up virological and immunological failure by univariate logistic regression

Virological failure Immunological failure
> 400 copies/ml > 1,000 copies/ml
Predictor OR (95% CI) p-value OR (95% CI) p-value OR ( 95% CI) p-value
Age per 1 year older 1 (0.96 - 1.03) 0.8 0.97 (0.93 - 1.02) 0.24 0.92 (0.85 - 0.98) 0.02
Being able to recall diagnosis date 0.39 (0.2 - 0.75) 0.01 0.3 (0.14 - 0.63) <0.01 0.31(0.1 - 0.87) 0.03
Being on nevirapine regimen 2.17 (1.06 - 4.64) 0.04 2.76 (1.18 - 7.28) 0.03 1.3 (0.46 - 4.28) 0.64
Being on efavirenz regimen 0.48 (0.22 - 0.98) 0.05 0.37 (0.14 - 0.88) 0.03 0.79 (0.24 - 2.27) 0.68
Being on stavudine regimen 1.99 (1.03 - 3.89) 0.04 2.23 (1.06 - 4.83) 0.04 1.71 (0.62 - 4.94) 0.3
Body mass index per unit 1.06 (1.01 - 1.12) 0.03 1.02 (0.96 - 1.07) 0.53 0.97 (0.87 - 1.05) 0.5
Weight per 1 kg higher 1.03 (1 - 1.06) 0.03 1.02 (0.99 - 1.05) 0.13 0.99 (0.95 - 1.03) 0.65
Having baseline CD4 T lymphocytes count < 200 cell/μl 1.47 (0.7 - 3.03) 0.3 2.9 (1.32 - 6.35) 0.01 2.9 (1.02 - 8.17) 0.04
Therapy duration 8.67 (1.47 - 66.9) 0.02 8.75 (1.35 - 80.87) 0.03 2 (0.2 - 19.79) 0.53
Being on triomune regimen 2.07 (1.07 - 4.04) 0.03 2.31 (1.1 - 5) 0.03 1.76 (0.64 - 5.08) 0.28
Undetectable viral load at baseline 0.46 (0.21 - 1.01) 0.05 0.29 (0.13 - 0.68) <0.01 0.23 (0.08 - 0.68) 0.01
Ever having drug holidays 3.32 (1.06 - 11.29) 0.04 5.2 (1.56 - 18.4) 0.01 2.46 (0.54 - 10.72) 0.23
SHCS-AQ adherence 0.83 (0.41 - 1.72) 0.61 0.78 (0.36 - 1.76) 0.54 0.7 (0.25 - 2.14) 0.51
VAS adherence (>95%) 0.65 (0.25 - 1.68) 0.36 0.54 (0.2 - 1.53) 0.22 0.21 (0.07 - 0.69) 0.01
Appointment adherence >80%) 0.68 (0.31 - 1.5) 0.33 0.65 (0.28 - 1.57) 0.32 1.28 (0.39 - 5.8) 0.71
Pharmacy refill adherence (>95%) 0.41 (0.21 - 0.8) 0.01 0.26 (0.12 - 0.57) <0.01 1.23 (0.45 - 3.55) 0.69
Pill count adherence (>90%) 1.86 (0.62 - 5.5) 0.26 1.9 (0.56 - 5.78) 0.27 0.66 (0.04 - 3.7) 0.7

Key: SHCS-AQ = Swiss HIV Cohort study Adherence questionnaire; VAS = Visual analog scale; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.