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Table 2 Significant predictors of CSF WBC > 5/ul

From: Interpreting cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in HIV in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy

 

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P-value

No current use of antiretroviral medications

5.9 (1.8–18.6)

0.003

Peripheral blood CD4+ T cells > 200/ul

23.4 (3.1–177.3)

0.002

Detectable plasma HIV RNA

3.3 (1.1–9.4)

0.03

  1. Detectable, > 50 copies/ml
  2. Odds ratios are adjusted for the presence of the other two risk factors.