Figures & data
Table 1. Demographic and clinical characterizations.
Figure 1. The workflow of mediation analysis. IDUHCV: comorbid injection drug use with hepatitis C virus status. EAA: Epigenetic Age Acceleration.
![Figure 1. The workflow of mediation analysis. IDUHCV: comorbid injection drug use with hepatitis C virus status. EAA: Epigenetic Age Acceleration.](/cms/asset/20f3f756-130e-4408-9f8b-022bab5cdc84/kepi_a_2212235_f0001_oc.jpg)
Figure 2. The results of mediation analysis. a. Kaplan-Meier curves of IDU+HCV+ and IDU-HCV-. b. Comparison of estimations of Epigenetic Age Acceleration (EAA) between IDU+HCV+ and IDU-HCV-. c. Mediation effect of EAA of IDUHCV on all-cause mortality. IDU+HCV+: People who Inject Drugs Use also co-infected with Hepatitis C Virus; IDU-HCV-: People who without Injection Drugs Use and without Hepatitis C Virus infection.
![Figure 2. The results of mediation analysis. a. Kaplan-Meier curves of IDU+HCV+ and IDU-HCV-. b. Comparison of estimations of Epigenetic Age Acceleration (EAA) between IDU+HCV+ and IDU-HCV-. c. Mediation effect of EAA of IDUHCV on all-cause mortality. IDU+HCV+: People who Inject Drugs Use also co-infected with Hepatitis C Virus; IDU-HCV-: People who without Injection Drugs Use and without Hepatitis C Virus infection.](/cms/asset/53875319-9abd-48b0-a731-621254918b40/kepi_a_2212235_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 2. Cox proportional hazards regression analysis for assessing the association of comorbid injection drug use with hepatitis C virus (IDUHCV) with survival rate.
Table 3. Association between comorbid injection drug use with hepatitis C virus (IDUHCV) and Epigenetic Age Acceleration (EAA) among people living with HIV.
Table 4. Result of Cox proportional hazards regression analysis for assessing the association between EAA and survival rate with adjustment for the comorbid injection drug use with hepatitis C virus (IDUHCV) status and covariates (age, self-reported race/ethnicity, body mass index, smoking status, alcohol consumption).