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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2017;28(4):1333–1344. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2017.0118

Table 2.

Predictors of sofosbuvir-based therapy prescription (N= 1,284)

Predictors Univariate Odds Ratio (95% CI) Univariate p-value Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) Adjusted p-value
Age
 18–29 0.97 [0.51 – 1.88] 0.94 1.01 [0.49 – 2.07] 0.98
 30–39 0.74 [0.39 – 1.40] 0.36 0.75 [0.39 – 1.47] 0.40
 40–49 0.96 [0.60 – 1.52] 0.85 0.99 [0.61 – 1.60] 0.95
 50–59 Reference Reference
 60–89 1.21 [0.66 – 2.23] 0.54 0.97 [0.51 – 1.85] 0.93
Male 1.18 [0.79 – 1.75] 0.43 1.16 [0.77 – 1.77] 0.48
Race/Ethnicity
 White Reference Reference
 Black 0.74 [0.48 – 1.13] 0.16 0.68 [0.43 – 1.07] 0.10
 Latino 0.99 [0.52 – 1.87] 0.96 0.71 [0.33 – 1.52] 0.38
 Asian 1.87 [0.61 – 5.70] 0.27 1.03 [0.29 – 3.64] 0.96
 Other/Unknown 1.43 [0.69 – 2.96] 0.34 1.00 [0.43 – 2.32] 0.99
Insurance
 Public Reference Reference
 Private 1.34 [0.88 – 2.04] 0.17 1.31 [0.85 – 2.02] 0.21
 Health Safety Net 1.32 [0.77 – 2.28] 0.32 1.27 [0.72 – 2.23] 0.41
 Other/Unknown 0.52 [0.07 – 3.91] 0.52 0.53 [0.07 – 4.04] 0.54
HIV status
 HIV-uninfected or unknown HIV statusa Reference Reference
 HIV-infected 2.07 [0.94 – 4.53] 0.07 2.08 [0.94 – 4.65] 0.07
Birth place
 US Reference Reference
 Non US 1.68 [1.10 – 2.57] 0.02 1.67 [0.93 – 2.99] 0.08
Number of clinical visitsb (≥10 v. <10) 1.34 [0.92 – 1.94] 0.13 1.40 [0.96 – 2.06] 0.08
FIB 4
 ≤3.25 Reference Reference
 >3.25 1.81 [1.18 – 2.77] 0.01 1.66 [1.05 – 2.64] 0.03

HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus; US: United States; FIB 4: Fibrosis 4. This analysis controls for age, gender, ethnicity, insurance type, birthplace, number of clinical visits, and FIB-4 index.

a

HIV status was determined by HIV testing results or International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 code on the problem list. Individuals who did not have HIV testing performed were listed as unknown status

b

Number of clinical visits during the one-year period evaluated.