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Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2022 Jul 15;36(12):1689–1696. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003314

Appendix Table 5.

Risks estimates for COVID-19-related outcomes by NRTI combination in men and women with HIV, Veterans Aging Cohort Study, February 2020 – October 2021

No. events 18-month risk*, % (95% CI) Risk difference, % (95% CI) Risk ratio (95% CI)
Documented SARS-CoV-2 infection TAF/FTC 638 7.4 (6.8, 8.0) 0 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
TDF/FTC 29 4.9 (3.2, 6.6) −2.5 (−4.3, −0.7) 0.66 (0.41, 0.90)
ABC/3TC 208 7.5 (6.5, 8.6) 0.1 (−1.1, 1.3) 1.02 (0.86, 1.18)
Other 136 6.4 (5.3, 7.5) −1.0 (−2.2, 0.1) 0.86 (0.71, 1.02)
COVID-19 hospitalization TAF/FTC 160 2.0 (1.6, 2.4) 0 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
TDF/FTC 5 0.8 (0.2, 1.8) −1.1 (−1.9, −0.1) 0.42 (0.11, 0.94)
ABC/3TC 65 2.2 (1.6, 2.8) 0.2 (−0.4, 0.8) 1.10 (0.80, 1.46)
Other 60 2.3 (1.7, 3.0) 0.3 (−0.4, 1.1) 1.17 (0.84, 1.59)
COVID-19 ICU admission TAF/FTC 44 0.5 (0.4, 0.7) 0 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
TDF/FTC 2 0.3 (0.0, 1.2) −0.2 (−0.6, 0.7) 0.54 (0.00, 2.30)
ABC/3TC 18 0.5 (0.3, 0.8) 0.0 (−0.3, 0.3) 0.91 (0.49, 1.62)
Other 24 0.7 (0.4, 1.0) 0.2 (−0.1, 0.5) 1.30 (0.77, 2.21)
*

Standardized by age, race/ethnicity, smoking status, CD4 cell count, HIV viral load, maximum HIV viral load over the past 12 months, BMI, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, average eGFR over the past 12 months, months since February 2020, hospitalization in previous month, comorbidities including: cardiovascular disease, hypertension, liver disease, chronic pulmonary disease, cancer, chronic kidney disease, alcohol/substance use, diabetes, and dementia.