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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 Jan 19;232:109320. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109320

Table 3.

Adjusted logistic random intercept models of methamphetamine use with outcomes social adversity, sexual risk behaviors and STIs, HIV-related factors, and chronic health conditions among mSTUDY participants (Aug 2, 2014 to June 5, 2019)

Methamphetamine use (past 6 mos.) a
Monthly or less Weekly or more
Dependent variables AOR b 95% CI p AOR b 95% CI p
Social adversity
  Unemployment 3.7 2.4, 5.8 < .001 7.3 4.3, 12.3 < .001
  Housing instability (past 6 mos.) 3.4 2.2, 5.3 < .001 6.7 4.1, 11.0 < .001
  Intimate partner violence (past 12 mos.) 2.2 1.3, 3.6 .002 4.3 2.5, 7.3 .003
Sexual risk behaviors and STIs
  New anal intercourse partner (past 6 mos.) 1.8 1.2, 2.6 .003 3.2 2.1, 4.8 < .001
  Concurrent sexual partners (past 6 mos.) 2.0 1.3, 3.0 .001 4.8 3.0, 7.7 < .001
  Exchange sex (past 3 mos.) 4.8 2.8, 8.1 < .001 15.5 8.9, 26.9 < .001
  Positive STI test (chlamydia, gonorrhea, and/or syphilis) 1.4 0.9, 2.0 .105 2.3 1.6, 3.4 < .001
HIV-related factors
  Detectable viral load (> 20 c/mL) c 1.4 0.8, 2.4 .146 3.2 1.8, 5.5 < .001
  PrEP use (past 6 mos.) d 1.3 0.7, 2.5 .406 0.7 0.3, 1.6 .402
Chronic health conditions
  Cardiovascular condition 1.4 0.9, 2.2 .130 1.3 0.8, 2.2 .246
  Hepatic abnormality 0.8 0.4, 1.8 .596 1.8 0.9, 3.6 .108
  Renal condition 1.2 0.6, 2.4 .642 2.1 1.0, 4.4 .047
  Neurological condition 1.2 0.7, 1.9 .570 1.9 1.2, 3.1 .008
  Psychological condition 1.3 0.9, 1.9 .111 1.9 1.3, 2.8 .001

Abbreviation: AOR = Adjusted odds ratio; CI = Confidence interval

a

Reference group is “None” or no methamphetamine use

b

Estimates adjust for age at visit, race, HIV status, current cigarette smoking, binge drinking (past 6 months), and within-person correlations between repeated measurements

c

Measured in HIV-positive participants only

d

Measured in HIV-negative participants only