Research Article
Lipodystrophy among HIV-Infected Patients Attending Care and Treatment Clinics in Dar es Salaam
Table 4
Determinants of lipodystrophy among HIV-infected patients in Dar es Salaam.
| Variables | AOR | 95% CI | value |
| Age (years) | | | | ≤30 | Ref | | | 31–40 | 0.18 | 0.05–0.65 | 0.009 | 41–50 | 0.59 | 0.30–1.15 | 0.120 | ≥51 | 1.12 | 0.58–2.19 | 0.735 | Gender | | | | Female | Ref | | | Male | 1.66 | 1.01–2.72 | 0.045 | HAAT use | | | | HAART naïve | Ref | | | On HAART | 13.3 | 6.4–27.7 | <0.001 | Type of HAART used | | | | Nevirapine based | Ref | | | Efavirenz based | 0.98 | 0.36–2.66 | 0.962 | Stavudine based | 3.22 | 1.17–8.81 | 0.023 | Protease Inhibitor based | 1.06 | 0.08–9.02 | 1.00 | Duration of HAART use | | | | HAART naïve | Ref | | | 24 months | 12.8 | 6.0–27.6 | <0.001 | 25–48 months | 13.6 | 5.7–32.4 | <0.001 | >48 months | 15.3 | 5.3–43.8 | <0.001 |
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AOR: Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval; HAART: Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
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