Table 1 Variables associated with log-transformed IgG titers 1 month post boost dose (+30 v2) (univariate and multivariate linear regression analysis).

From: B cell response after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination in people living with HIV

 

Univariate analysis

P

Multivariate analysis

P

Mean change (95% CI)

Adjusted mean change (95% CI)

Age, per +10 years

0.11 (–0.05/0.26)

0.169

  

Male gender

–0.10 (–0.43/0.23)

0.563

  

Type of vaccine (mRNA-1273 vs. BNT162b2)

–0.07 (–0.37/0.22)

0.623

  

BMI, kg/m2

–0.00 (–0.03/0.02)

0.836

  

IDU

0.03 (–0.36/0.43)

0.864

  

Years from HIV infection, per +10 years

0.03 (–0.12/0.17)

0.731

  

CDC stage C

–0.15 (–0.53/0.23)

0.426

  

HBV or HCV coinfection

–0.05 (–0.36/0.25)

0.736

  

Zenith HIV-RNA, per +1 log copies/mL

–0.01 (–0.28/0.27)

0.946

  

CD4 cell count at nadir, per +100 cell/mmc

0.07 (–0.02/0.16)

0.124

  

Years from first ART, per +10 years

0.06 (–0.12/0.23)

0.526

  

InSTI + 2NRTI

–0.10 (–0.40/0.20)

0.503

  

Baseline HIV-RNA <50 cp/mL

0.25 (–0.28/0.79)

0.347

  

Time from last HIV-RNA > 50 copies/mL, per +10 years

–0.02 (–0.47/0.44)

0.942

  

CD4 cell count at baseline, per +100 cell/mmc

0.04 (–0.01/0.08)

0.102

  

CD4 cell count at baseline ≤350 cell/mmc

–1.08 (–1.41/–0.75)

<0.001

–1.02 (–1.39/–0.65)

<0.001

CD4% ≥ 30%

0.36 (0.09/0.64)

0.009

0.01 (–0.30/0.32)

0.947

CD4/CD8 ratio ≥1

0.33 (0.06/0.60)

0.019

0.11 /–0.19/0.40)

0.459

Comorbidities:

  Diabetes

–0.42 (–0.94/0.11)

0.120

  

  Hypertension

0.21 (–0.14/0.59)

0.264

  

  Chronic lung disease

0.27 (–0.17/0.72)

0.223

  

  Previous cancer

0.05 (–0.40/0.50)

0.835

  
  1. Bold values indicate statistical significance p ≤ 0.05.
  2. ART antiretroviral therapy, BMI body mass index, CI confidence intervals, HBV hepatitis B virus, HCV hepatitis C virus, IDU injecting drug users, InSTI integrase strand transfer inhibitors, MSM men who have sex with men, NRTI nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, NNRTI non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, OIR optimal immunological recovery, PI protease inhibitors.