Table 3. Clinical outcomes of early adjunctive corticosteroids therapy after anti-pneumocystis therapy initiation (all patients).

	Naïve survival analysis			IPW survival analysis
Variable	Effect size	95% CI	p-value	Effect size	95% CI	p-value
30-days mortalitya	2.04	[1.02–4.09]	0.04	1.45	[0.7–3.04]	0.32
1-year mortalitya	1.85	[1.17–2.91]	0.008	1.25	[0.75–2.09]	0.39
SOFA resp worseningb	1.01	[0.87–1.18]	0.87	0.68	[0.27–1.71]	0.42
Intubation day-5b	0.96	[0.84–1.1]	0.56	0.45	[0.12–1.6]	0.22
Coinfectionsb	1.1	[0.93–1.31]	0.28	0.89	[0.41–1.91]	0.77

IPW = Inverse Probability Weighting

^a Hazard Ratio

^b Odd ratio. SOFA = Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score, SOFA resp = respiratory SOFA.