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Table 6 Prognostic factors of unfavorable outcome at end of study among cured cases (n = 278) †

From: Predictors of pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcomes in South Korea: a prospective cohort study, 2005-2012

 

Adjusted HR‡

95% CI

Age

  

 20-34

1

 

 35-49

1.38

0.48-3.98

 ≥50

3.11*

1.17-8.26

Gender

  

 Female

1

 

 Male

1.14

0.44-2.95

Body Mass Index

  

 <18.5

1

 

 ≥18.5

0.49*

0.25-0.95

  1. *p <0.05.
  2. †Among cases who had full information at the end of study, cured cases (n = 241) were compared with death (n = 20) and relapse (n = 17) cases.
  3. ‡Multivariate model includes age, gender and all significant factors from the univariate model (omitted in this paper).
  4. TI: Treatment interruption, DS: Drug susceptible, Mono/poly/Rif-R: mono or poly-drug resistance that is not matched with the definition of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; MDR: multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.