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. 2019 Jan 23;18:2325958218821963. doi: 10.1177/2325958218821963

Table 3.

Association of Participants’ Pre-ART Characteristics with Renal Impairment over Weeks of Antiretroviral Therapy.

Variable Strata Renal Impairment at 24 Weeks, N (%) Renal Impairment at 48 Weeks, N (%) Renal Impairment at 96 Weeks, N (%) Renal Impairment at 144 Weeks, N (%)
No Yes P Value No Yes P Value No Yes P Value No Yes P Value
Sex Female 2050 (92) 187 (8) .045 1944 (86) 321(14) .110 1219 (80) 314 (20) .242 1407 (76) 438 (24) .001
Male 1408 (90) 161 (10) 1275 (84) 244 (16) 986 (78) 283 (22) 977 (70) 422 (30)
Age, years ≤50 2645 (92) 237 (8) .001 2451 (87) 373 (13) .001 1645 (79) 449 (21) .762 1631 (72) 645(28) .001
>50 813 (88) 111 (12) 768 (80) 192 (20) 560 (79) 148 (21) 753 (78) 215 (22)
Age, years Median (IQR) 44 (38-50) 45 (38-54) <.001 44 (38-50) 46 (40-53) <.001 45 (38-51) 43 (37-50) .596 45 (38-51) 43 (37-50) .001
Hepatitis B or C No 1502 (90) 164 (10) .552 1561 (82) 341 (18) .634 1104 (85) 198 (15) .001 1553 (81) 367 (19) .001
Yes 638 (89) 76 (11) 557 (83) 115 (17) 546 (79) 149 (21) 54 (72) 208(28)
WHO clinical stage 1 and 2 1545 (91) 157 (9) .269 1531 (81) 354 (19) .014 1119 (82) 244 (18) .268 1555 (81) 363 (19) .001
3 and 4 768 (89) 91 (11) 735 (85) 129 (15) 660 (84) 126 (16) 669 (73) 242 (27)
CD4 count cells/mm3 ≤100 976 (91) 101 (9) .823 898 (86) 151 (14) .529 621 (79) 163 (21) .771 632 (71) 258 (29) .036
>100 2454 (91) 247 (9) 2302 (85) 413 (15) 1571 (79) 425 (21) 1743 (75) 592 (25)
Viral load copies/mL ≤10 000 2011 (91) 200 (9) .411 1925 (84) 37 (16) .195 1368 (80) 341 (20) .967 1626 (76) 520 (24) .190
>10 000 1045 (90) 115 (10) 960 (85) 163 (15) 663 (80) 166 (20) 678 (74) 244 (26)
Baseline serum creatinine Median (IQR) 82 (66-102) 84 (64-114) .18 81 (66-100) 85 (67-114) <.001 82 (67-103) 80 (63-96) .939 83 (67-104) 79 (64-99) <.001
Baseline CrCl Median (IQR) 86 (68-107) 82 (55-110) .14 86 (68-106) 84 (60-107) <.001 85 (66-105) 91 (72-115) .262 85 (66-104) 91 (71-112) <.001
Baseline GFR Median (IQR) 93 (73-116) 90 (63-115) .23 93 (74-116) 85 (65-111) <.001 92 (71-114) 96 (77-125) .692 92 (71-114) 96 (75-120) <.001

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; CrCl, creatinine clearance; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; IQR, interquartile range; WHO, World Health Organization.