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 Zhou 1AEF , Feng Li 1BCD , Rui Li 1BCD , Yuan Peng 1CD , Mei He 1CD , Fengjun Sun 2ADEF* , Ming Yang 12AEFG*DOI: 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 |
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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. |