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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with the initiation of anti-nontuberculous mycobacteria treatment

From: A retrospective study of factors associated with treatment decision for nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in adults without altered systemic immunity

Independent variables

OR [95% CI]

P-value

Aspergillus spp.

5.33 [1.1-25.5]

0.036

weight loss > 5%

2.44 [0.6-10.2]

0.22

hemoptysis

3.2 [0.28-36.3]

0.35

excavation(s)

3.54 [0.83-15.1]

0.087

  1. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio