From: The value of initial cavitation to predict re-treatment with pulmonary tuberculosis
Unadjusted hazard ratio (95 % CI) | P | Adjusted hazard ratio (95 % CI) | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Initial cavitation | 1.885 (1.170–3.035) | 0.009 | 2.242 (1.294–3.882) | 0.004 |
Age (year) | ||||
<60 | Reference | Reference | ||
≥60 | 2.280 (1.371–3.790) | 0.001 | 2.044 (1.201–3.478) | 0.008 |
Sex, male | 0.914 (0.533–1.567) | 0.744 | 0.593 (0.311–1.130) | 0.112 |
History of smoking | 1.771 (1.086–2.888) | 0.022 | 1.835 (1.012–3.321) | 0.045 |
Cancer | 2.269 (0.981–5.246) | 0.055 | 2.831 (1.178–6.805) | 0.020 |
DM | 1.323 (0.656–2668) | 0.434 | 1.864 (0.882–3.936) | 0.103 |
HBV/HCV | 1.514 (0.812–2.825) | 0.192 | 2.636 (1.343–5.172) | 0.005 |
Coexisting of extra-pulmonary | 1.320 (0.754–2.313) | 0.331 | 1.984 (1.094–3.598) | 0.024 |
Culture positive or/and smear-positive | 1.188 (0.733–1.926) | 0.484 | 0.854 (0.494–1.477) | 0.573 |