Table 4. Associations between patient characteristics at baseline and HIV-Associated Dementia (HAD).
Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses of predictors of HAD among HIV+ participants at their baseline visit.
| UNIVARIATE ANALYSES | MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p |
| Age (years) | 0.049 | 0.04 | |
| Female Sex | 0.19 | 0.12 | |
| Education (years) | 0.55 | --- | |
| Alcohol use in the past month | 0.02 | 0.13 | |
| Depression (CES-D Score ≥ 16) | < 0.001 | 0.001 | |
| CD4 Count < 200 cells/μL | 0.03 | 0.49 | |
| Plasma HIV viral load >100,000 copies/mL | 0.003 | 0.02 | |
| CSF HIV viral load > 100,000 copies/mL* | 0.049 | --- | |
| Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 0.79 | --- | |
| AST (units/L) | 0.03 | 0.11 | |
| ALT (units/L) | 0.1 | 0.59 | |
| History of syphilis (TPHA positive) | 0.26 | --- | |
CSF HIV viral load not included in the multivariate analysis due to small sample size.