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. 2020 Jun 5;56:102815. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.102815

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics associated with the risk of death.

Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis (N = 2014)
HR 95% IC p aHR 95% IC p
ART strategy: early vs. deferred 0.74 0.48–1.13 0.17 0.76 0.49–1.16 0.20
IPT strategy: yes vs. no 0.64 0.41–0.98 0.04 0.63 0.41–0.97 0.03
Sex: Male vs. female 1.50 0.94–2.39 0.08 1.39 0.86–2.24 0.17
Plasma HIV-1 RNA: vs. < 5 log10 copies/ml 2.10 1.38–3.21 0.0006 1.44 0.90–2.32 0.13
PBMC HIV-1 DNA: vs. < 3 log10 copies/106 cells 2.67 1.68–4.22 <0.0001 2.09 1.24–3.52 0.005
CD4+ cell count: 0.18 0.31
   350–500 vs. <350 cells/mm3 0.90 0.54–1.48 0.67 0.99 0.59–1.64 0.96
   ≥500 vs. <350 cells/mm3 0.60 0.34–1.06 0.08 0.68 0.37–1.21 0.19
Characteristics associated with the risk of death, sensitivity analysis N°1: replacing Temprano ART strategy with actual ART initiation
Univariate analysis*
Multivariate analysis* N = 2014
HR 95% IC p aHR 95% IC p
ART really started 1 0.91 0.54–1.52 0.71 0.78 0.46–1.34 0.37
IPT strategy: yes vs. no 0.64 0.41–0.98 0.04 0.63 0.41–0.97 0.04
Sex: Male vs. female 1.50 0.94–2.39 0.08 1.39 0.86–2.24 0.18
Plasma HIV-1 RNA: vs. < 5 log10 copies/ml 2.10 1.38–3.21 0.0006 1.44 0.89–2.32 0.13
PBMC HIV-1 DNA: vs. < 3 log10 copies/106 cells 2.67 1.68–4.22 <0.0001 2.12 1.26–3.57 0.005
CD4+ cell count: 0.18 0.26
   350–500 vs. <350 cells/mm3 0.90 0.54–1.48 0.67 0.97 0.58–1.61 0.89
   ≥500 vs. <350 cells/mm3 0.60 0.34–1.06 0.08 0.64 0.36–1.17 0.15
Characteristics associated with the risk of death, sensitivity analysis N°2: patients randomized to deferred ART strategy with follow-up censored at ART initiation
Univariate analysis*
Multivariate analysis* N = 1004
HR 95% IC p aHR 95% IC p
IPT strategy: yes vs. no 0.35 0.14–0.90 0.029 0.32 0.13–0.83 0.018
Sex: Male vs. female 1.47 0.60–3.57 0.40 1.38 0.55–3.50 0.49
Plasma HIV-1 RNA: vs. < 5 log10 copies/ml 4.75 2.01–11.2 0.0004 2.68 1.07–6.69 0.035
PBMC HIV-1 DNA: vs. < 3 log10 copies/106 cells 7.25 2.45–21.42 0.0003 4.99 1.57–15.82 0.006
CD4+ cell count: 0.31 0.37
   350–500 vs. <350 cells/mm3 0.92 0.29–2.92 0.89 0.90 0.28–2.90 0.86
   ≥500 vs. <350 cells/mm3 0.48 0.14–1.62 0.24 0.48 0.14–1.72 0.26

N : number of patient; HR : Hazard ratio; aHR : adjusted Hazard ratio (Adjusted for study centre and for all other variables shown in the table); ART: antiretroviral treatment; IPT : Isoniazid preventive therapy; CI: confidence interval; PBMC: Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells; DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid; RNA: ribonucleic acid.

*Cox proportional hazards models; N : number of patient; aHR : adjusted Hazard ratio (adjusted for study centre and for all other characteristics shown in the table); IPT : Isoniazid preventive therapy; CI: confidence interval: PBMC: Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells; DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid; RNA: ribonucleic acid; (1): ART was started vs. ART was never started (time dependant variable) during trial and post-trial follow-up.

*Cox proportional hazards models ; N : number of patient; aHR : adjusted Hazard ratio (adjusted for study centre and for all other characteristics shown in the table); IPT: Isoniazid preventive therapy; CI: confidence interval: PBMC: Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells; DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid; RNA: ribonucleic acid.