Table 3.

Adjusted Risk Ratios for Incident Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events Associated With cART Medication Classes, HIV‐Infection Status, Comorbid Conditions, and Individual Risk Factors

Parameter	Adjusted Risk Ratio	95% Confidence Interval
Ethnicity (African American)c	0.54a	0.41‐0.71
Age at study entry	1.04a	1.03‐1.06
Months treated PIs	1.99a	1.53‐2.60
Months treated NNRTIs	2.48a	1.91‐3.23
Preexisting hypertension	2.30a	1.68‐3.14
Preexisting dyslipidemia	0.06a	0.03‐0.12
Preexisting diabetes	1.81b	1.13‐2.91
Comorbid hepatitis C	0.55b	0.31‐0.97
Log viral load	0.74a	0.67‐0.83

Abbreviations: cART, combination antiretroviral therapy; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; NNRTIs, nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors; PIs, protease inhibitors.

^aSignificant at P ≤0.001.

^bSignificant at P ≤ 0.01.

^cCompared to White.