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Table 3 Adjusted hazard ratios under two scenarios of follow-up using Cox proportional hazards model

From: Antiretroviral therapy improves survival among TB-HIV co-infected patients who have CD4+ T-cell count above 350cells/mm3

 

Full follow-up scenario

Early mortality scenario

….Hazard ratio (95 % CI)…

cART

Yes

0 · 41 (0 · 18, 0 · 92)

0 · 28 (0 · 16, 0 · 49)

No

1 · 0

1 · 0

Cotrimoxazole

Yes

0 · 06 (0 · 01, 0 · 26)

0 · 02 (0 · 01, 0 · 07)

No

1 · 0

1 · 0

TB cure

Yes

0 · 38 (0 · 18, 0 · 84)

0 · 66 (0 · 38, 01 · 13)

No

1 · 0

1 · 0

  1. Assumptions: Full follow up scenario—All patients who were lost to follow-up survived until the end of the observation period (August 2012). Early Mortality scenario—individuals lost to follow-up died within 90 days of the date last seen