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Table 2 Risk factors associated with high HOMA-IR

From: Insulin resistance in people living with HIV is associated with exposure to thymidine analogues and/or didanosine and prior immunodeficiency

Traditional risk factors

OR [95% CI]

P-value

aOR [95% CI]

P-value

Age, per 10 years older

1.45 [1.22–1.69]

< 0.001

1.57 [1.29–1.90]

< 0.001

Male sex

0.86 [0.52–1.43]

0.556

1.04 [0.57–1.90]

0.894

Abdominal obesity

7.34 [4.49–12.00]

< 0.001

4.93 [2.80–8.68]

< 0.001

Waist circumference, per cm

1.10 [1.08–1.13]

 < 0.001

1.11 [1.07–1.14]

< 0.001

Hip circumference, per cm

1.08 [1.05–1.10]

 < 0.001

1.01 [0.97–1.04]

0.768

BMI

 Normal weight, BMI 18.5-24.99

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Overweight, BMI 25-29.99

2.56 [1.67–3.91]

< 0.001

2.69 [1.73–4.18]

< 0.001

 Obese, BMI ≥ 30

10.53 [6.06–18.31]

< 0.001

12.43 [6.81–22.67]

< 0.001

Smoking

 Never smoker

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Current smoker

0.84 [0.52–1.34]

0.453

1.29 [0.76–2.19]

0.347

 Previous smoking

1.19 [0.79–1.78]

0.405

1.10 [0.69–1.74]

0.686

Non-European origin

1.16 [0.67–2.01]

0.598

1.25 [0.65–2.40]

0.497

HIV-specific risk factors

Exposure to older generation ART*

2.35 [1.62–3.41]

< 0.001

2.14 [1.24–3.71]

0.006

Duration of ART, per 5 years*

1.38 [1.20–1.59]

< 0.001

1.33 (0.99–1.79)

0.054

Time with HIV, per 5 years

1.26 [1.14–1.39]

< 0.001

1.19 [1.04–1.35]

0.009

CD4+ count, per 100 cells/µL

1.00 [1.00–1.00]

0.285

1.00 [1.00–1.00]

0.333

CD4+ nadir < 200 cells/µL

1.69 [1.17–2.43]

0.005

1.56 [1.02–2.38]

0.038

CD4+/CD8+-ratio, per 0.1 change in ratio

0.79 [0.53–1.17]

0.237

0.81 [0.53–1.24]

0.326

Previous AIDS defining condition

1.61 [1.04–2.51]

0.033

1.39 [CI 0.83–2.30]

0.209

  1. Adjusted OR calculated using logistic regression in a model adjusted for age, sex, BMI, smoking status, and origin
  2. *Calculated using our adjusted model, further adjusting for time with HIV