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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2021 Sep 24;207(2):324–332. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000002249

Table 3.

PSA screening and prostate cancer incidence among PWH and Controls

Men With HIV (n=37, 819) Men Without HIV (n=85,653) p-value
PSA testing ever, n (%) 28,713 (76) 71,510 (84) <0.001
UNADJUSTED MODELS Incidence Rate Ratio (95% CI)
Longitudinal PSA testing in PWH 0.92 (0.91–0.92) <0.001
Prostate biopsy in PWH 0.79 (0.75–0.84) <0.001
Prostate cancer in PWH 0.90 (0.83–0.97) 0.008
ADJUSTED MODELS* Incidence Rate Ratio (95% CI)
Longitudinal PSA testing in PWH 0.87 (0.75–0.84) <0.001
Prostate biopsy in PWH 0.79 (0.74–0.83) <0.001
Prostate cancer in PWH 0.89 (0.82–0.96) 0.0042
Prostate cancer in PWH, model including PSA testing density 0.93 (0.86–1.01) 0.08
Prostate cancer in PWH, biopsied patients only 1.06 (0.98–1.15) 0.15
PROSTATE CANCER CASES Men With HIV (n=787) Men Without HIV (n=2,379)
Summary Stage, n (%)
 Localized 680 (86) 2116 (89) 0.14
 Regional 46 (6) 137 (6)
 Metastatic 23 (3) 46 (2)
 Missing 38 (5) 80 (3)
Gleason Grade (Sum), n (%)
 6 or Less 264 (34) 908 (38) 0.05
 7 285 (36) 858 (36)
 8 or Higher 139 (18) 348 (15)
 Missing 99 (13) 265 (11)

Abbreviations: PSA=prostate-specific antigen; PWH=persons with HIV; CI=Confidence interval

*

Models adjusted for age, race/ethnicity and smoking status