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Table 5 Risk and protective factors for tuberculin skin test conversion by logistic regression following the case-control study

From: Latent tuberculosis infection, tuberculin skin test and vitamin D status in contacts of tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional and case-control study

Variables

OR

95% CI

P value

25 (OH)Vitamin D3 levels

   

0-19 ng/ml

1.00

  

20-29 ng/ml

0.49

(0.07-2.59)

0.563

≥ 30 ng/ml

0.10

(0.00-0.76)

0.024

   Trend

  

0.019

High exposure TB and sputum AFB positive index cases

14.19

(2.15-120.64)

0.004

  1. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI).
  2. AFB = Acid Fast Bacilli. TB = Tuberculosis