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Table 2 Factors associated with survival in patients with AIDS followed for up to 10 years after diagnosis, São Paulo State, 2003 to 2014

From: Mortality and survival of tuberculosis coinfected patients living with AIDS in São Paulo, Brazil: a 12-year cohort study

Characteristics

Total (n = 35,515)

Dead (n = 8,486)

Alive (n = 27,029)

HRunadjusted (95% CI)

HRadjusted (95% CI)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Sex

 Female

13,148 (100.0)

2686 (20.4)

10,462 (79.6)

1

1

 Male

22,367 (100.0)

5800 (25.9)

16,567 (74.1)

1.37 (1.31–1.45)

1.26 (1.14–1.39)

Age group (years)

 13 to 29

8202 (100.0)

1584 (19.3)

6618 (80.7)

1

1

 30 to 49

22,963 (100.0)

5564 (24.2)

17,399 (75.8)

1.36 (1.28–1.45)

1.14 (1.04–1.26)

 ≥ 50

4350 (100.0)

1338 (30.8)

3012 (69.2)

1.94 (1.79–2.11)

1.35 (1.18–1.54)

Year of AIDS diagnosis

 2007

6178 (100.0)

1202 (19.5)

4976 (80.5)

1

1

 2006

6506 (100.0)

1394 (21.4)

5112 (78.6)

1.01 (1.01–1.10)

1.02 (1.01–1.02)

 2005

7097 (100.0)

1710 (24.1)

5387 (75.9)

1.06 (1.01–1.18)

1.03 (1.03–1.04)

 2004

7220 (100.0)

1846 (25.6)

5374 (74.4)

1.09 (1.01–1.18)

1.05 (1.04–1.06)

 2003

8514 (100.0)

2334 (27.4)

6180 (72.6)

1.13 (1.04–1.22)

1.10 (1.05–1.12)

Region*

 GSPRa

5586 (100.0)

1252 (22.4)

4334 (77.6)

1

1

 SPC

12,880 (100.0)

2994 (23.2)

9886 (76.8)

1.05 (1.02–1.12)

1.16 (1.01–1.32)

 ISPS

14,958 (100.0)

3752 (25.1)

11,206 (74.9)

1.14 (1.04–1.16)

1.43 (1.25–1.62)

 SPCA

2085 (100.0)

487 (23.4)

1598 (76.6)

1.33 (1.09–1.42)

1.49 (1.21–1.82)

Education (years of schooling)

 ≥ 12

3065 (100.0)

432 (14.1)

2633 (85.9)

1

1

 8 to 11

10,643 (100.0)

1980 (18.6)

8663 (81.4)

1.36 (1.22–1.51)

1.64 (1.35–1.99)

 4 to 7

11,065 (100.0)

2929 (26.5)

8136 (73.5)

2.02 (1.82–2.23)

2.35 (1.93–2.86)

 1 to 3

3513 (100.0)

1086 (30.9)

2427 (69.1)

2.38 (2.02–2.81)

2.41 (1.77–3.30)

 Illiterate

683 (100.0)

209 (30.6)

474 (69.4)

2.42 (2.17–2.71)

2.61 (2.11–3.24)

Race

 White

19,412 (100.0)

4538 (23.4)

14,874 (76.6)

1

1

 Mixed race/black

7428 (100.0)

1706 (23.0)

5722 (77.0)

1.29 (1.19–1.40)

1.07 (1.02–1.18)

 Black

3125 (100.0)

916 (29.3)

2209 (70.7)

2.11 (1.22–3.64)

1.27 (1.12–1.45)

 Yellow

147 (100.0)

38 (25.9)

109 (74.1)

1.27 (0.90–1.80)

0.47 (0.17–1.25)

 Indigenous

40 (100.0)

14 (35.0)

26 (65.0)

0.96 (0.90–1.02)

1.67 (0.54–5.21)

Exposure category

 MSM

7160 (100.0)

1203 (16.8)

5957 (83.2)

1

1

 Heterosexual

20,978 (100.0)

4427 (21.1)

16,551 (78.9)

1.30 (1.21–1.39)

1.16 (1.03–1.31)

 IDU

3539 (100.0)

1203 (34.0)

2336 (66.0)

2.35 (2.15–2.58)

1.73 (1.49–2.02)

TB–HIV co-infection

 No

30,934 (100.0)

6712 (21.7)

24,222 (78.3)

1

1

 Yes

4581 (100.0)

1774 (38.7)

2807 (61.3)

2.05 (1.94–2.16)

1.70 (1.49–1.87)

ARV regimenb

 HAART2

1226 (100.0)

82 (6.7)

1144 (93.3)

1

1

HAART1

24,188 (100.0)

2593 (10.7)

21,595 (89.3)

1.71 (1.37–2.13)

1.94 (1.47–2.55)

 Pre-HAART

28 (100.0)

5 (17.9)

23 (82.1)

3.07 (1.25–7.58)

5.35 (4.03–7.10)

 No ARV

10,073 (100.0)

5806 (57.6)

4267 (42.4)

17.6 (14.2–21.9)

8.22 (2.95–22.87)

CD4 (cells/mm3)

 ≥ 500

3896 (100.0)

294 (7.5)

3602 (92.5)

1

1

 350–499

3533 (100.0)

331 (9.4)

3202 (90.6)

1.26 (1.05–1.50)

1.31 (1.07–1.60)

 200–349

11,198 (100.0)

1263 (11.3)

9935 (88.7)

1.65 (1.43–1.89)

1.47 (1.25–1.74)

 < 200

11,228 (100.0)

2000 (17.8)

9228 (82.2)

2.78 (2.43–3.18)

2.31 (1.97–2.72)

Viral load

 40–500

3978 (100.0)

327 (8.2)

3651 (91.8)

1

1

 > 500

23,381 (100.0)

3281 (14.0)

20,100 (86.0)

1.91 (1.68–2.17)

1.99 (1.72–2.30)

  1. Cox proportional hazards model
  2. Observation: The difference between n and the total number of the categories of each variable corresponds to the number of missing information
  3. MSM: Men who have sex with men; IDU: Injection drug user; HR: hazard ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; MSM: men having sex with men; IDU: injection drug user; ARV: antiretroviral therapy; Pre-HAART: nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors; HAART1: non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors/protease inhibitors; HAART2: regimens containing at least one third-line ARV; SPC: São Paulo City (Capital); GSPR: Greater São Paulo Region, excluding the capital; SPCA: São Paulo State Coastal Area; ISSP: Interior São Paulo State
  4. aExcluding São Paulo City
  5. bThe more complex regimen was used