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. 2015 Jul 8;19(3):226–235. doi: 10.5114/wo.2015.52658

Table 4.

Characteristics of the patients at the time of malignancies' diagnosis for non-AIDS-defining malignancies virus related (NADMs-VR) versus non-AIDS-defining malignancies virus unrelated (NADMs-VUR). Factors statistically associated with NADMs-VUR in bold

Characteristic NADM-VR NADM-VUR OR 95% CI p

n % n %
Sex female 8 13.8 19 26.8 1 - -
male 50 86.2 52 73.2 0.438 0.176-1.091 0.084
Age at the malignancies' diagnosis (years) [20; 30) 7 12.1 11 15.5 1 - -
[30; 40) 11 19.0 11 15.5 0.636 0.18-2.251 0.537
[40; 50) 21 36.2 20 28.2 0.606 0.196-1.873 0.412
[50; 60) 15 25.9 17 23.9 0.721 0.223-2.335 0.768
[60; 81] 4 06.9 12 16.9 1.909 0.436-8.353 0.477
Mode of HIV exposure bisexual 2 03.4 5 07.0 1 - -
heterosexual 11 19.0 21 29.6 0.764 0.127-4.596 1
IDU 28 48.3 27 38.0 0.386 0.069-2.16 0.427
MSM 17 29.3 18 25.4 0.424 0.072-2.483 0.428
Duration of HIV-infection at the malignancies' diagnosis (years) [0; 1) 10 17.2 14 19.7 1 - -
[1; 5) 15 25.9 20 28.2 0.952 0.333-2.7271 0.577
[5; 10) 14 24.1 13 18.3 0.663 0.219-2.009 1
[10; 34] 19 32.8 24 33.8 0.902 0.329-2.478
Opportunistic infections before malignancies' diagnosis no 23 39.7 40 56.3 1 - -
yes 35 60.3 31 43.7 0.509 0.252-1.031 0.077
Nadir CD4 count (cells/mm3) [0; 200) 45 77.6 48 67.6 1 - -
[200; 350) 11 19.0 13 18.3 1.108 0.45-2.725 1
[350; 500) 2 03.4 4 05.6 1.875 0.327-10.741 0.68
[> 500] 0 0.00 6 08.5 Inf NaN-Inf 0.03
Smoking status no 12 20.7 15 21.1 1 - -
yes 46 79.3 56 78.9 0.974 0.415-2.286 1
Alcohol status no 27 46.6 47 66.2 1 - -
yes 31 53.4 24 33.8 0.445 0.218-0.907 0.032
Drugs status no 29 50.0 45 63.4 1 - -
yes 29 50.0 26 36.6 0.578 0.285-1.17 0.153
Hepatitis C status negative 27 46.6 43 60.6 1 - -
positive 31 53.4 27 38.0 0.547 0.27-1.107 0.11
unknown 0 0.00 1 01.4 Inf NaN-Inf 1
Hepatitis B status negative 36 62.1 39 54.9 1 - -
positive 22 37.9 32 45.1 1.343 0.662-2.723 0.475
unknown 0 0.00 0 0.00 NaN NaN-NaN 1
CD4+ count at the malignancies' diagnosis (cells/mm3) [3; 51) 8 13.8 7 09.9 1 - -
[51; 501) 40 69.0 41 57.7 1.171 0.388-3.533 1
[> 501] 10 17.2 23 32.4 2.629 0.748-9.239 0.198
cART before malignancies' diagnosis no 25 43.1 24 33.8 1 - -
yes 33 56.9 47 66.2 1.484 0.725-3.034 0.362
VL suppression at the malignancies' diagnosis no 32 55.2 37 52.1 1 - -
yes 26 44.8 34 47.9 1.131 0.564-2.269 0.859
Death during study period no 25 43.1 40 56.3 1 - -
yes 33 56.9 31 43.7 0.587 0.292-1.182 0.158
Overall survival after malignancies' diagnosis (years) [0; 1) 27 46.6 17 23.9 1 - -
[1; 2) 4 06.9 16 22.5 6.353 1.816-22.229 0.003
[2; 5) 11 19.0 27 38.0 3.898 1.542-9.853 0.004
[5; 10) 13 22.4 10 14.1 1.222 0.439-3.401 0.795
[10; 17] 3 05.2 1 01.4 0.529 0.051-5.513 1

OR – odds ratio; 95% CI – 95% confidence limits; cART – combination antiretroviral therapy; VL – viral load