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Table 2 Incidence of hypertriglyceridemia and univariate Cox regression analysis in each subgroup (n = 309, all male)

From: Incidence and risk factors of hypertriglyceridemia in males with human immunodeficiency virus who are treated with combination antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective cohort study

 

Events/patients

PYFU

Incidence per /100 PYFU (95% CI)

HR (95%CI)

P Value

Global P

Age (years)

 18 ~ 39

88/208

462.8

19.0 (15.4, 22.6)

Ref

 

0.119

  ≥ 40

52/101

203.9

25.5 (19.5, 31.5)

1.313 (0.932–1.851)

0.119

 

BMI (kg/m2) a

 18.5 ~ 23.9

80/201

462.6

17.3 (13.8, 20.7)

Ref

 

0.004

  ≤ 18.4

9/23

49.9

18.0 (7.4, 28.7)

1.068 (0.536–2.129)

0.851

 

  ≥ 24.0

50/83

151.3

33.1 (25.6, 40.6)

1.817 (1.275–2.589)

0.001

 

Mode of HIV acquisition b

 Hetero

22/48

98.1

22.4 (14.2, 30.7)

Ref

 

0.918

 MSM

113/243

525.5

21.5 (18.0, 25.0)

0.956 (0.605–1.509)

0.845

 

 Other

5/13

27.9

17.9 (3.7, 32.1)

0.815 (0.309–2.154)

0.680

 

Degree of education c

 High school and below

57/126

266.3

21.4 (16.5, 26.3)

Ref

 

0.509

 University and above

45/106

244.6

18.4 (13.5, 23.3)

0.876 (0.592–1.297)

0.509

 

CD4 cell count (cells/μL)

  ≥ 350

53/115

248.3

21.3 (16.2, 26.4)

Ref

 

0.021

 200 ~ 349

43/114

270.0

15.9 (11.6, 20.3)

0.758 (0.507–1.134)

0.178

 

  < 200

44/80

148.3

29.7 (22.3, 37.0)

1.376 (0.922–2.052)

0.118

 

CD8 cell count (cells/μL)

  ≥ 1000

68/128

252.9

26.9 (21.4, 32.4)

Ref

 

0.045

 500 ~ 999

59/145

330.7

17.8 (13.7, 22.0)

0.673 (0.475–0.954)

0.026

 

  < 500

13/36

83.1

15.6 (7.8, 23.5)

0.599 (0.331–1.084)

0.090

 

CD4/CD8 ratio

  ≥ 0.60

11/40

103.5

10.6 (4.7, 16.6)

Ref

 

0.003

 0.20 ~ 0.59

83/187

417.1

19.9 (16.1, 23.7)

1.799 (0.958–3.377)

0.068

 

  < 0.20

46/82

146.1

31.5 (24.0, 39.0)

2.803 (1.449–5.422)

0.002

 

HIV RNA (log10 copies/mL)

  < 4.00

21/63

158.9

13.2 (7.9, 18.5)

Ref

 

0.058

 4.00 ~ 4.99

66/144

303.3

21.8 (17.1, 26.4)

1.562 (0.956–2.553)

0.075

 

  ≥ 5.00

53/102

204.5

25.9 (19.9, 31.9)

1.850 (1.116–3.068)

0.017

 

ALT(U/L)

  ≤ 50 (1.25 ULN)

131/289

624.0

21.0 (17.8, 24.2)

Ref

 

0.963

  > 50 (1.25 ULN)

9/20

42.7

21.1 (8.9, 33.3)

1.016 (0.517–1.997)

0.963

 

Plasma glucose (mmol/L)

  < 6.1

119/267

577.9

20.6 (17.3, 23.9)

Ref

 

0.589

  ≥ 6.1

21/42

88.8

23.7 (14.8, 32.5)

1.136 (0.714–1.808)

0.589

 

TC (mmol/L) d

  < 5.2

134/294

633.7

21.1 (18.0, 24.3)

Ref

 

0.871

  ≥ 5.2

6/14

30.2

19.9 (5.6, 34.1)

0.934 (0.412–2.117)

0.871

 

TG borderline high

 No

115/280

636.6

18.1 (15.1, 21.1)

Ref

 

< 0.001

 Yes

25/29

30.1

83.1 (69.7, 96.5)

3.948 (2.546–6.122)

< 0.001

 

cART regimen

 3TC + TDF + EFV

85/238

557.8

15.2 (12.3, 18.2)

Ref

 

< 0.001

 3TC + AZT + EFV

18/22

33.9

53.1 (36.3, 69.9)

3.048 (1.827–5.084)

< 0.001

 

 3TC + TDF + LPV/r

24/31

39.4

60.9 (45.7, 76.1)

3.497 (2.213–5.527)

< 0.001

 

 Other regimens

13/18

35.6

36.5 (20.7, 52.4)

2.276 (1.269–4.083)

0.006

 

Overall

140/309

666.7

21.0 (17.9, 24.1)

   
  1. Abbreviations: PYFU Person-years of follow-up, ULN Upper limit of normal
  2. an = 307; bn = 304; cn = 232; dn = 308