Research Article

The Role of Chlamydia trachomatis Polymorphic Membrane Proteins in Inflammation and Sequelae among Women with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Table 5

Effect of Pmp antibody reactivity on time-to-pregnancy and time-to-recurrent PID.

SubgroupPregnancyRecurrent PID
Crude HR (95% CI) aAdjusted HR (95% CI)Crude HR (95% CI) aAdjusted HR (95% CI)

bHigh PmpD 0.7 (0.3–1.3)0.7 (0.3–1.6)0.9 (0.2–4.7)1.3 (0.2–8.3)
cHigh PmpI 1.3 (0.7–2.7)1.4 (0.7–3.0)0.6 (0.1–3.0)0.7 (0.1–5.3)

aModels were adjusted for age, race, and models predicting infertility, pregnancy, and live birth were additionally adjusted for infertility self-reported at baseline; bPmpD antibody reactivity is based on a median cut-point; low reactivity <0.41, high reactivity ≥0.41; cPmpI antibody reactivity is based on a median cut-point; low reactivity <0.89, high reactivity ≥0.89.