Table 3. Uni-variate analysis of factors associated with significant fibrosis (TE ≥ 7.1 kPa) according to logistic regression forward step-wise likelihood quotient in the whole cohort (n = 333).
Variable | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | p-value |
---|---|---|
HCV positive | 5.7 (3.4–9.7) | <0.001 |
ddI | 3.3 (1.7–6.5) | <0.001 |
AZT | 2.1 (1.2–3.4) | 0.012 |
more than two different cART-regimes | 1.9 (1.1–3.1) | 0.004 |
Smoking | 2.1 (1.2–3.6) | |
Fatty liver diagnosis in ultrasound | 1.8 (1.1–2.9) | 0.04 |
HIV<40c/ml | 0.5 (0.3–0.9) | <0.001 |
TE = transient elastography; kPa = kilopascal; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; HCV = hepatitis C virus; ddI = didanosine; AZT = azidothymidine; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; HBV = hepatitis B virus; c/ml: copies/milliliter