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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Nutr. 2001 Dec;20(6):609–615. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2001.10719065

Table 3.

Univariate Analysis (Cox Model) of Adjustment Variables (2376 Subjects, 675 Who Experienced an AIDS Event)—Aquitaine Cohort, France, 1985–1997

Variables Categories HR (95% CI) p
Gender Male Ref
Female 0.73 (0.61–0.87) <0.0001
Age 1.31a (1.22–1.40) <0.0001
HIV transmission category Homosexuals Ref
Intravenous drug users 0.78 (0.65–0.93) <0.001
Blood recipients 1.00 (0.77–1.31) 0.99
Heterosexuals 0.57 (0.45–0.71) <0.0001
Indeterminate 0.41 (0.23–0.75) <0.01
Period of enrollment 1995–1997 Ref
1991–1994 2.22 (1.33–3.71) <0.01
1987–1990 2.41 (1.44–4.04) <0.001
1985–1986 1.84 (0.99–3.43) 0.06
Baseline clinical stageb A Ref
B 2.24 (1.87–2.68) <0.0001
Baseline weight 0.99 (0.98–1.00) 0.04
CD4 cell count at enrollment 0.69c (0.66–0.73) <0.0001
Drop under 200 CD4/mm3 No Ref
Yes 13.3d (10.56–16.84) <0.0001
Antiretroviral treatment No Ref
Yes 4.39d (3.63–5.30) <0.0001
Primary prophylaxis No Ref
Yes 4.94d (4.21–5.81) <0.0001
a

For increase of 10 years (continuous variable).

b

CDC clinical stage (Centers for Disease Control, 1992).

c

For increase of 100 CD4/mm3 (continuous variable).

d

Time dependent variable.

HR = Hazard Ratio, 95% CI = 95 percent confidence interval.