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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of factors affecting treatment outcomes

From: Treatment outcomes and factors affecting treatment outcomes of new patients with tuberculosis in Busan, South Korea: a retrospective study of a citywide registry, 2014–2015

 

Success

Lost to follow-upa

Died

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Year notified as having tuberculosis

 2014

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 2015

0.81

0.69–0.95

1.53

1.23–1.90

0.95

0.76–1.20

Age, years

 10–19

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 

 0–9

0.51

0.06–4.53

 

0.50

0.06–4.11

 20–44

0.66

0.33–1.34

1.42

0.69–2.90

0.02

0.01–0.05

 45–59

0.41

0.20–0.83

1.91

0.94–3.91

0.10

0.07–0.14

 60–74

0.24

0.12–0.48

1.80

0.88–3.69

0.35

0.27–0.46

 ≥ 75

0.11

0.06–0.22

1.72

0.82–3.60

1.00

reference

Sex

 Male

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 Female

1.75

1.46–2.08

0.59

0.47–0.75

0.58

0.46–0.75

Nationality

 Korean

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 

 Foreign

0.15

0.09–0.24

8.48

5.06–14.21

 

Type of tuberculosis

 Extrapulmonary

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 Pulmonary, smear negative

0.91

0.73–1.14

0.79

0.60–1.03

1.72

1.21–2.44

 Pulmonary, smear positive

0.83

0.65–1.04

0.62

0.46–0.84

2.54

1.79–3.62

Type of institutionb

      

 PPM participating general hospital

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 PPM non-participating general hospital

1.09

0.88–1.35

1.05

0.80–1.37

0.83

0.61–1.13

 Hospital

0.89

0.70–1.14

0.75

0.52–1.09

1.46

1.07–1.98

 Clinic

1.61

0.92–2.83

1.26

0.70–2.25

0.08

0.01–0.57

 Public health centre

3.32

2.24–4.91

0.52

0.34–0.80

0.10

0.04–0.26

Number of registrations as TB-positive

 1

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 2

0.67

0.54–0.83

1.39

1.05–1.84

1.47

1.10–2.00

 ≥ 3

0.72

0.48–1.07

1.90

1.14–3.16

0.97

0.57–1.66

Regional deprivation index (quintile)

 Q1

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

1.00

reference

 Q2

0.93

0.73–1.17

1.09

0.79–1.50

1.01

0.73–1.40

 Q3

0.99

0.78–1.25

1.05

0.77–1.44

0.98

0.70–1.35

 Q4

0.73

0.56–0.95

1.53

1.09–2.15

1.13

0.79–1.62

 Q5

1.01

0.71–1.43

1.54

1.01–2.35

0.56

0.32–0.96

  1. CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio, PPM public-private mix, TB tuberculosis
  2. aIncluding 208 patients whose treatment outcome was not evaluated
  3. bType of institution that reported final treatment outcome