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Table 3 Associations with mortality and lost to Follow-up in AIDS-KS patients

From: AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma is linked to advanced disease and high mortality in a primary care HIV programme in South Africa

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted

 

HR

95% CI

P

HR

95% CI

P

Gender

      

   Male

1.0

     

   Female

1.1

(0.7-1.6)

0.745

1.0

(0.6-1.6)

0.985

Age

      

   ≤35 years

1.0

     

   >35 years

1.2

(0.8-1.7)

0.435

1.1

(0.7-1.8)

0.614

Baseline CD4 count

      

   ≤100 cells/μl

1.0

     

   >100 cells/μl

0.6

(0.4-0.9)

0.012

0.7

(0.4-1.2)

0.194

KS Stage

      

   T0

1.0

     

   T1

2.4

(1.6-3.8)

<0.001

3.3

(2.0-5.5)

<0.001

   S0

1.0

     

   S1

3.2

(1.5-6.6)

0.002

2.4

(1.1-5.2)

0.021

cART

      

   Yes

1.0

     

   No

3.4

(2.2-5.3)

<0.001

4

(2.4-6.6)

<0.001

Chemotherapy

      

   Yes

1.0

     

   No

1.3

(0.8-2.1)

0.333

1.9

(1.1-3.5)

0.025

Radiation Therapy

      

   Yes

1.0

     

   No

1.4

(0.9-2.3)

0.168

1.3

(0.8-2.2)

0.356

  1. KS,Kaposi sarcoma. HR, Hazards Ratio. cART, combination antiretroviral therapy