Table 3.
Factors related to elevated (>75th percentile) inflammatory burden scores (IBS) on multivariable analysis.
| Characteristics | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3a | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio and 95% CI | P-value | Odds ratio and 95% CI | P-value | Odds ratio and 95% CI | P-value | |
| Current use of abacavir, no versus yes | 0.68 (0.39–1.17) | 0.165 | 0.68 (0.40–1.18) | 0.172 | 0.61 (0.35–1.01) | 0.074 |
| Past history of clinical AIDS, yes versus no | 1.72 (0.96–3.09) | 0.069 | 1.71 (0.95–3.08) | 0.074 | 1.77 (0.99–3.16) | 0.056 |
| Age, per 10 years | 1.26 (0.96–1.65) | 0.095 | 1.29 (0.98–1.69) | 0.069 | 1.36 (1.04–1.79) | 0.026 |
| Total cholesterol, per one mm/L | 1.41 (1.13–1.76) | 0.003 | — | — | — | — |
| Triglycerides, per one mm/L | — | — | 1.37 (1.18–1.60) | <0.001 | — | — |
| Total cholesterol/HDL cholesterol ratio, per one unitb | — | — | — | — | 2.14 (1.43–3.20) | <0.001 |
The ordinal proportional odds logistic regression model estimates the odds of having a higher IBS. IBS, inflammatory burden score.
aA partial proportional odds model.
bComparison of 1 or more IBS to none.