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. 2021 Sep 29;13(1):2766. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v13i1.2766

TABLE 3.

Factors associated with comorbidities.

Independent variable Unadjusted odds ratios
Adjusted odds ratios
p OR 95% CI for OR
p AOR 95% CI for AOR
Lower Upper Lower Upper
Age < 0.001 1.10 1.07 1.13 < 0.001 1.10 1.07 1.14
BMI < 0.001 1.07 1.03 1.10 0.04 1.04 1.00 1.08
Months on ART 0.68 1.00 0.96 1.01 - - - -
Gender
Male 0.85 0.95 0.55 1.65 - - - -
Female - Reference - - - - - -
Ethnicity
African people - Reference - - - - - -
Indian people 0.39 3.41 0.21 55.34 - - - -
Mixed-race people 0.20 2.13 0.67 6.75 - - - -
White people 0.88 1.14 0.22 5.78 - - - -

OR, odds ratio; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; ART, antiretroviral therapy.

, Adjusted for age and body mass index.