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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2015 Aug;19(8):1491–1500. doi: 10.1007/s10461-015-1080-4

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression models of patient characteristics associated with retention in care, use of ART, and viral suppression

Characteristics Retained in care AOR (95 % CI) Use of ART AOR (95 % CI) Viral suppression AOR (95 % CI)
Mental illness
    No 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    Yes 1.30 (0.63, 2.56) 0.79 (0.49, 1.25) 0.64 (0.46, 0.90)
Age (years)
    18-29 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    30-39 0.86 (0.41, 1.83) 3.70 (1.65, 8.31) 2.05 (1.01, 4.15)
    40-19 1.46 (0.64, 3.34) 2.26 (1.24, 4.11) 3.26 (1.98, 5.38)
    >49 1.93 (0.86, 4.35) 3.79 (1.76, 8.16) 4.06 (2.39, 6.90)
Sex
    Male 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    Female 1.32 (0.68, 2.58) 0.45 (0.30, 0.67) 0.56 (0.33, 0.80)
Race/ethnicity
    White 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    Black 0.97 (0.45, 2.13) 0.90 (0.45, 1.77) 0.45 (0.22, 0.93)
    Hispanic 1.02 (0.27, 3.85) 0.79 (0.29, 2.19) 0.86 (0.39, 1.91)
    Other/unknown 0.93 (0.24, 3.70) 0.56 (0.18, 1.75) 0.43 (0.14, 1.37)
Insurance
    Private 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    Medicaid 1.10 (0.53, 2.29) 0.88 (0.44, 1.75) 0.73 (0.40, 1.35)
    Medicare 1.51 (0.51, 4.48) 2.69 (0.69, 10.46) 1.07 (0.57, 2.03)
    Ryan white/uninsured 2.13 (0.52, 8.74) 1.06 (0.38, 2.97) 1.66 (0.62, 4.41)
    Other/unknown 0.49 (0.22, 1.08) 0.65 (0.24, 1.76) 0.80 (0.32, 1.96)
CD4 cell count
    <201 cell/mm3 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    201-350 cell/mm3 1.08 (0.51, 2.29) 0.41 (0.15, 1.07) 3.37 (1.89, 6.02)
    351-500 cell/mm3 3.52 (1.23, 10.13) 0.34 (0.14, 0.83) 3.37 (1.95, 5.83)
    >500 cell/mm3 1.35 (0.59, 3.07) 0.27 (0.11, 0.65) 4.40 (2.47, 7.83)
    Unknown 0.06 (0.02, 0.14) 0.08 (0.03, 0.23) 0.38 (0.06, 2.31)
Alcohol abuse
    No 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    Yes 0.72 (0.28, 1.85) 0.76 (0.40, 1.45) 0.75 (0.44, 1.27)
Injection drug use
    No 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
    Yes 1.28 (0.48, 3.46) 0.73 (0.35, 1.54) 0.95 (0.53, 1.69)

Bold values indicate statistical significance (p < 0.05)

AOR adjusted odds ratio, ART antiretroviral therapy, CI confidence interval