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. 2022 Jan 29;22:100. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07082-2

Table 2.

Factors associated with virological success at 30 months (n = 847)

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR 95% CI p aOR 95% CI p
HIV-1 DNA: < 3 vs. ≥ 3 log10 copies/million PBMC 1.44 0.99–2.07 0.05 1.57 1.08–2.30 0.02
CD4 count: < 500 vs ≥ 500 cells/mm3 1.11 0.77–1.61 0.58 1.15 0.78–1.68 0.48
Plasma RNA: < 5 vs ≥ 5 log10 copies/ml 1.20 0.82–1.75 0.35
Sex: male vs. female 1.32 0.82–2.15 0.25 1.15 0.69–1.91 0.60
Age: < 35 years vs. ≥ 35 years 0.60 0.42–0.87 0.01 0.62 0.42–0.91 0.01
WHO clinical stage: 1–2 vs. 3–4 0.76 0.39–1.47 0.41
IPT: received vs. not received 1.00 0.69–1.44 0.98
ART regimen
 TDF/FTC + LPV/r vs  TDF/FTC + EFV 0.56 0.37–0.85 0.01 0.59 0.39–0.91 0.02
 TDF/FTC + AZT vs  TDF/FTC + EFV 1.28 0.59–2.77 0.53 1.41 0.64–3.11 0.40

n number of patients; OR odds ratio; aOR adjusted odds ratio; IPT 6-month isoniazide preventive therapy; CI confidence interval; DNA desoxyribonucleique acid; PBMC peripheral blood mononuclear cells; RNA ribonucleique acid; LPV/r lopinavir/ritonavir; AZT azidothymidine; EFV efavirenz; TDF tenofovir; FTC emtricitabine