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Table 2 Factors associated with treatment response in logistic regression models

From: Assessing the outcomes of HIV-infected persons receiving treatment for Kaposi sarcoma in Conakry-Guinea

Factor

Complete response rate

N (%)

OR (95% CI)

p-value

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

Skin thickening

 

No

15 (62.5)

Reference

 

Reference

 

Yes

34 (40.5)

0.41 (0.16–1.04)

0.060

0.05 (0.01–0.38)

0.004

Each additional month delay at presentation

  

0.97 (0.95–0.99)

0.014

0.31 (0.11–0.86)

0.023

Each additional cycle of chemotherapy

  

1.42 (1.21–1.68)

<0.001

2.09 (1.44–3.01)

<0.001

Prior chemotherapy

 

Exposed

14 (73.7)

Reference

 

Reference

 

Naive

103 (92.0)

4.09 (1.20–13.95)

<0.001

4.72 (1.25–17.78)

0.022