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Table 3 Multivariate Predictors of Mortality (p < 0.05)

From: Factors associated with mortality in HIV-infected and uninfected patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

 

Multivariate Analyses

Characteristics

Hazard Ratio (HR)

p-value1

Age, years

1.04 (1.03, 1.06)

<0.01

Karnofsky Score

0.98 (0.96, 1.00)

0.02

Baseline Hemoglobin, g/dL

0.87 (0.79, 0.96)

<0.01

HIV infected

5.18 (2.55, 10.55)

<0.01

CD4 groups, cells/μL

 

<0.01

   0-199

1

 

   200-499

0.27 (0.17, 0.41)

 

   >=500

0.17 (0.09, 0.33)

 

Log(10) viral load, quartiles

 

<0.01

   Q1

1

 

   Q2

1.78 (0.84, 3.79)

 

   Q3

2.64 (1.27, 5.48)

 

   Q4

4.05 (2.01, 8.16)

 

Oral thrush

2.45 (1.40, 4.28)

<0.01

  1. 1 p-values obtained from Cox Regression Analyses
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