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Table 2 Clinical risk factors by probable HIV dementia (PHD)

From: Prevalence and factors associated with probable HIV dementia in an African population: A cross-sectional study of an HIV/AIDS clinic population

Clinical condition

Number in study (N,%)

Probable HIV dementia (n,%)

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Adjusted ORĀ§(95% CI)

Diagnosis of post traumatic stress disorder

Ā Ā 

P=0.303

P=0.302

Present

10 (1.6)

8 (80.0)

2.27 (0.48-10.8)

2.28 (0.48-10.91)

Diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder

Ā Ā 

P=0.166

P=0.5730

Present

5 (0.81)

5 (100)

P=0.559

P= 0.5309

Alcohol dependency disorder

Ā Ā 

P=0.561

P=0.573

Present

4 (0.65)

2 (50.0)

0.56 (0.08-3.99)

0.56 (0.08-4.11)

Major depressive disorder

Ā Ā 

P=0.531

P=0.514

Present

50 (8.1)

30 (60.0)

0.83 (0.46-1.49)

0.82 (0.45-1.49)

Most Recent CD4 count (cells/Ī¼L)

Ā Ā 

P=0.088

P=0.061

<100

66 (12.5)

52 (78.8)

1

1

100-249

159 (30.2)

105 (66.0)

0.52 (0.27-1.03)

0.52 (0.26-1.03)

250-349

81 (15.4)

46 (56.8)

0.35 (0.17-0.74)

0.34 (0.16-0.72)

350+

220 (35.6)

142 (64.6)

0.49 (0.26-0.94)

0.47 (0.24-0.91)

BMI Index

Ā Ā 

P=0.205

P=0.166

Underweight

56 (9.2)

32 (57.1)

1

1

Normal

388 (64.9)

262 (67.5)

1.56 (0.88-2.76)

1.58 (0.88-2.81)

Overweight

117 (20.0)

65 (55.6)

0.94 (0.49-1.78)

0.93 (0.48-1.80)

Obese

35 (5.9)

20 (57.1)

1.00 (0.42-2.35)

0.93 (0.38-2.24)

ON HAART

Ā Ā 

P=0.559

P=0.5309

Yes

399 (64.6)

259 (64.1)

1.11 (0.79-1.56)

1.09 (0.76-1.58)

No

219 (35.4)

137 (62.6)

1

1

  1. Note:Ā§ Adjusted for age and sex.