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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 13.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2018 Nov 13;32(17):2593–2603. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001990

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of ART-experienced patients in care in 2016, and odds ratios of HIV drug resistance with 95% confidence intervals.

Number of Resistant Drug Classes
Characteristic N (%) or median
(IQR)
1 or more (N = 584) 2 or more (N = 339) 3 or more (N = 163)

OR (95% CI)a P OR (95% CI)a P OR (95% CI)a P
Total 1,553 (100%)
Sexual risk factor
 Heterosexual male 368 (24%) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
 Female 448 (29%) 0.98 (0.73, 1.31) 0.89 0.88 (0.63, 1.24) 0.47 1.04 (0.65, 1.68) 0.86
 MSM 737 (47%) 0.77 (0.59, 1.00) <0.05 0.71 (0.51, 0.97) <0.05 0.78 (0.50, 1.24) 0.29
IDUb 128 (8%) 1.29 (0.88, 1.88) 0.19 1.39 (0.89, 2.16) 0.15 1.49 (0.80, 2.78) 0.21
Race/ethnicity
 White 498 (32%) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
 African American 916 (59%) 1.11 (0.88, 1.41) 0.37 1.13 (0.85, 1.50) 0.39 1.25 (0.82, 1.89) 0.30
 Hispanic or other 139 (9%) 1.15 (0.77, 1.72) 0.49 0.97 (0.59, 1.60) 0.91 0.56 (0.22, 1.46) 0.24
Initial ART regimen
 NRTI-only 331 (21%) 4.26 (3.12, 5.81) <0.01 5.87 (4.03, 8.54) <0.01 5.95 (3.46, 10.21) <0.01
 Ritonavir-boosted PI 238 (15%) 1.46 (1.02, 2.08) <0.05 1.28 (0.78, 2.09) 0.33 1.15 (0.53, 2.50) 0.73
 Unboosted PI 150 (10%) 4.32 (2.89, 6.47) <0.01 5.37 (3.38, 8.53) <0.01 5.49 (2.87, 10.51) <0.01
 NNRTI 473 (30%) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
 INSTI 227 (15%) 0.62 (0.41, 0.93) <0.05 0.25 (0.10, 0.59) <0.01 0.12 (0.02, 0.88) <0.05
 Other 134 (9%) 1.98 (1.31, 2.99) <0.01 2.52 (1.53, 4.16) <0.01 3.05 (1.49, 6.24) <0.01
Exposure to >8 ARVs 470 (30%) 8.44 (6.52, 10.92) <0.01 16.15 (11.74, 22.22) <0.01 26.58 (14.32, 49.34) <0.01
Detectable HIV viral loadc 155 (10%) 4.31 (2.88, 6.45) <0.01 3.58 (2.43, 5.27) <0.01 3.66 (2.30, 5.83) <0.01
Year of ART start, per 1-year increase 2005 (1998, 2011) 0.90 (0.88, 0.91) <0.01 0.86 (0.84, 0.88) <0.01 0.85 (0.83, 0.88) <0.01
Age at ART start, per 10-year increase 35 (28, 44) 0.76 (0.68, 0.84) <0.01 0.70 (0.62, 0.80) <0.01 0.71 (0.59, 0.86) <0.01
Nadir CD4 count, per 100-cell increase 188 (50, 351) 0.74 (0.69, 0.79) <0.01 0.64 (0.59, 0.70) <0.01 0.55 (0.47, 0.64) <0.01
Agec, per 10-year increase 50 (40, 57) 1.15 (1.06, 1.26) <0.01 1.28 (1.15, 1.42) <0.01 1.34 (1.14, 1.58) <0.01
CD4 countc, per 100-cell increase 614 (406, 847) 0.90 (0.86, 0.93) <0.01 0.86 (0.82, 0.90) <0.01 0.83 (0.78, 0.89) <0.01

Abbreviations. ART: antiretroviral therapy. ARV: antiretrovirals. CI: confidence interval. IDU: injection drug use. INSTI: integrase strand transfer inhibitor. IQR: interquartile range. MSM: men who have sex with men. NNRTI: non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor. NRTI: nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor. OR: odds ratio. PI: protease inhibitor.

a

Estimates, 95% confidence intervals, and P values from logistic regression models with cumulative logits and unequal slopes (i.e. ordinal logistic regression). Each model includes one characteristic.

b

IDU identified as a risk factor for HIV acquisition.

c

Measured in 2016.