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Table 4 Adjusted risk of death for HIV-positive patients by CD4 count compared to HIV-negative (n = 88 201) (excludes HIV unknown and CD4 missing)

From: The complex relationship between human immunodeficiency virus infection and death in adults being treated for tuberculosis in Cape Town, South Africa

 

RR

(95 % CI)

p-value

All ages by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

3.83

(3.48–4.21)

<0.001

 51–200 cells/mm3

2.21

(2.02–2.43)

<0.001

 201–350 cells/mm3

1.39

(1.25–1.55)

<0.001

  > 350 cells/mm3

1.07

(0.93–1.23)

0.321

Age 15–24 years by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

10.29

(7.66–13.8)

<0.001

 51–200 cells/mm3

5.00

(3.74–6.68)

<0.001

 201–350 cells/mm3

2.70

(1.84–3.96)

<0.001

  > 350 cells/mm3

2.32

(1.59–3.39)

<0.001

Age 25–34 years by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

6.56

(5.41–7.95)

<0.001

 51–200 cells/mm3

3.69

(3.05–4.47)

<0.001

 201–350 cells/mm3

2.18

(1.73–2.74)

<0.001

  > 350 cells/mm3

1.54

(1.15–2.06)

0.003

Age 35–44 years by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

4.18

(3.49–5.00)

<0.001

 51–200 cells/mm3

2.67

(2.25–3.17)

<0.001

 201–350 cells/mm3

1.74

(1.43–2.11)

<0.001

  > 350 cells/mm3

1.43

(1.11–1.83)

0.005

Age 45–54 years by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

3.30

(2.75–3.96)

<0.001

 51–200 cells/mm3

1.78

(1.55–2.05)

<0.001

 201–350 cells/mm3

1.15

(0.91–1.45)

0.239

  > 350 cells/mm3

0.72

(0.49–1.06)

0.099

Age 55–64 years by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

2.46

(1.88–3.22)

<0.001

 51–200 cells/mm3

1.09

(0.78–1.51)

0.621

 201–350 cells/mm3

0.84

(0.59–1.19)

0.329

  > 350 cells/mm3

0.95

(0.63–1.43)

0.811

Age 65+ years by CD4 count

   

  < 50 cells/mm3

1.70

(1.03–2.80)

0.039

 51–200 cells/mm3

1.45

(0.93–2.26)

0.101

 201–350 cells/mm3

0.97

(0.58–1.61)

0.892

  > 350 cells/mm3

0.55

(0.20–1.51)

0.247

  1. RR relative risk, CI confidence interval