Table 4.
Multivariate Predictors of Clinical Liver Disease Progression Stratified by Sex
| Male n = 380, 40 Events | Female n = 180, 15 Events | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predictor | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | P Value | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | P Value |
| White racea | 0.89 (.43–1.82) | NS | 2.84 (.93–8.68) | .07 |
| HIV status by baseline CD4 T-cell countb | ||||
| Hepatitis C monoinfected | Reference | – | Reference | – |
| HIV+, ≥350 cells/mm3 | 0.72 (.30–1.76) | NS | 3.92 (.74–20.74) | NS |
| HIV+, 200 to <350 cells/mm3 | 0.87 (.31–2.47) | NS | 2.63 (.36–19.01) | NS |
| HIV+, <200 cells/mm3 | 2.86 (1.23–6.65) | .01 | 9.99 (1.84–54.31) | .008 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; NS, not significant.
a Compared with all non-white subjects.
b Information not available for all 564 subjects.