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. 2015 Oct 6;12:35. doi: 10.1186/s12981-015-0076-5

Table 3.

Crude and adjusted hazard ratios with confidence intervals from a Cox model after multiple imputation for all HIV-infected deaths during TB treatment

Crude Adjusted Adjusted (selected by AIC*)
HR (95 % CI) p value HR (95 % CI) p value HR (95 % CI)
Sex female 0.98 (0.85–1.14) 0.84 1.24 (1.06–1.45) 0.01 1.23 (1.06–1.44)
Age
 <25 Reference Reference Reference
 25–35 1.25 (0.92–1.68) 0.15 1.24 (0.92–1.68) 0.17 1.25 (0.92–1.70)
 35–45 1.58 (1.16–2.14) 0.00 1.60 (1.17–2.18) 0.00 1.62 (1.19–2.21)
 45–60 2.39 (1.73–3.29) 0.00 2.50 (1.80–3.46) 0.00 2.54 (1.83–3.52)
 >60 4.72 (2.99–7.44) 0.00 4.79 (3.00–7.65) 0.00 4.80 (3.00–7.66)
Anatomic site of TB
 Pulmonary Reference Reference
 Extra-pulmonary 1.16 (0.98–1.38) 0.09 1.14 (0.93–1.41) 0.21
 Both 1.44 (1.12–1.85) 0.01 1.29 (1.00–1.68) 0.05
Prior TB 1.12 (0.95–1.32) 0.18 1.16 (0.98–1.37) 0.09
TB smear result
 Smear negative Reference Reference
 Smear positive 0.98 (0.83–1.16) 0.83 1.07 (0.89–1.28) 0.47
 No smear performed 1.16 (0.93–1.45) 0.18 1.08 (0.85–1.36) 0.54
CD4 count
 <50 Reference Reference Reference
 50–100 0.79 (0.61–1.02) 0.07 0.79 (0.60–1.02) 0.07 0.78 (0.60–1.01)
 100–200 0.55 (0.41–0.75) 0.00 0.54 (0.40–0.71) 0.00 0.53 (0.40–0.71)
 200–350 0.47 (0.37–0.61) 0.00 0.43 (0.34–0.56) 0.00 0.43 (0.33–0.55)
 350+ 0.28 (0.18–0.43) 0.00 0.24 (0.16–0.37) 0.00 0.24 (0.16–0.37)
TMP-SMX chemoprophylaxis 1.01 (0.69–1.46) 0.96 0.88 (0.60–1.29) 0.52
ART during TB treatment 0.76 (0.64–0.91) 0.00 0.60 (0.50–0.72) 0.00 0.61 (0.51–0.73)

TB tuberculosis, ART antiretroviral treatment, TMP-SMX trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole 160/80 mg chemoprophylaxis, HR hazard ratio, 95 % CI 95 % confidence interval, AIC Akaike information criterion