TableĀ 3

Bivariate HR and multivariable adjusted HRs (AHR) for treatment failure or death among patients enrolled in treatment

HR95% CIp ValueAHR95% CIp Value
Age1.021.00 to 1.030.0781.010.99 to 1.030.316
Female sex1.070.72 to 1.610.7301.030.60 to 1.760.918
Previous TB treatments0.960.79 to 1.180.713
HIV1.801.17 to 2.770.0082.601.48 to 4.56<0.001
Extrapulmonary disease0.830.36 to 1.890.652
Cavitary disease1.390.82 to 2.370.219
BMI (kg/m2)0.900.82 to 0.980.0160.880.81 to 0.960.006
Haemoglobin (g/dL)0.930.86 to 1.000.043
Diabetes1.250.57 to 2.720.579
Cor pulmonale5.113.06 to 8.55<0.0013.611.56 to 8.320.003
Smoker1.140.62 to 2.100.669
Drug use1.320.63 to 2.730.463
Confirmed MDR0.660.39 to 1.500.1310.500.27 to 0.920.026
Resistant to HRES1.180.66 to 2.110.578
CD4 count*1.050.85 to 1.350.637
  • *Among HIV-infected patients; hazard radio reflects difference of 100 cells/mL3.

  • BMI, body mass index; HRES, isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, streptomycin; MDR, multidrug resistant.