15 December 2021 : Clinical Research
Risk Factors for Cryptococcal Meningitis Recurrence in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Patients in a Large Chinese Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Treatment Center
Yue Zhou1AEF, Feng Li1BCD, Rui Li1BCD, Yuan Peng1CD, Mei He1CD, Fengjun Sun2ADEF*, Ming Yang12AEFGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.933688
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933688
Table 3 Multivariate analysis of risk factors for recurrence in patients with cryptococcal meningitis.
| Risk factors | B | OR | 95% CI | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liver disease | 1.272 | 3.570 | 0.802–15.878 | 0.095 |
| Cough | 0.834 | 2.303 | 0.696–7.617 | 0.172 |
| Hospital stay | −0.066 | 0.936 | 0.890–0.984 | |
| Length of medication use after discharge | −0.024 | 0.977 | 0.953–1.001 | 0.065 |
| B – coefficient of logistic regression analysis; CI – confidence interval; OR – odds ratio. | ||||






