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Table 2 Risk of progression to active TB across IFN-gamma levels (IU/ml) by risk group

From: Interferon-gamma release assay levels and risk of progression to active tuberculosis: a systematic review and dose-response meta-regression analysis

IFN-gamma levels (IU/ml)

Relative Risk (95% Uncertainty interval)

People living with HIV

TB Case Contacts

Healthcare workers

Migrants

0.00

REF

REF

REF

REF

0.10

1.28 (1.00 to 2.33)

1.26 (1.12 to 1.40)

1.20 (1.00 to 1.79)

1.25 (1.11 to 1.42)

0.20

1.51 (1.00 to 3.62)

1.51 (1.24 to 1.78)

1.37 (1.00 to 2.57)

1.50 (1.22 to 1.84)

0.30

1.73 (1.00 to 4.88)

1.76 (1.37 to 2.16)

1.54 (1.00 to 3.35)

1.73 (1.33 to 2.24)

0.35

1.83 (1.00 to 5.50)

1.88 (1.43 to 2.34)

1.62 (1.00 to 3.74)

1.85 (1.39 to 2.43)

0.40

1.94 (1.01 to 6.11)

2.00 (1.49 to 2.52)

1.70 (1.01 to 4.12)

1.96 (1.44 to 2.62)

0.50

2.14 (1.01 to 7.36)

2.23 (1.62 to 2.87)

1.85 (1.01 to 4.89)

2.19 (1.56 to 3.00)

0.70

2.56 (1.01 to 9.85)

2.69 (1.89 to 3.54)

2.16 (1.02 to 6.39)

2.62 (1.78 to 3.71)

1.00

3.21(1.02 to 13.27)

3.33 (2.29 to 4.46)

2.61 (1.02 to 8.34)

3.23 (2.12 to 4.68)

2.00

5.62 (1.10 to 24.32)

5.17 (3.62 to 6.92)

4.15 (1.05 to 14.45)

4.93 (3.32 to 7.27)

3.00

8.39 (1.35 to 34.57)

6.58 (4.61 to 8.77)

5.69 (1.16 to 19.84)

6.16 (4.18 to 8.95)

4.00

11.50 (1.73 to 45.48)

7.62 (5.01 to 10.29)

7.24 (1.33 to 26.21)

7.02 (4.43 to 10.26)

5.00

14.99 (2.49 to 55.66)

8.39 (5.28 to 11.66)

8.84 (1.65 to 32.72)

7.61 (4.53 to 11.10)

6.00

18.83 (3.56 to 67.91)

9.01 (5.47 to 13.16)

10.53 (2.09 to 38.31)

8.06 (4.62 to 12.33)

7.00

23.00 (5.07 to 78.98)

9.60 (5.95 to 14.44)

12.35 (2.75 to 43.89)

8.49 (4.96 to 13.43)

8.00

27.30 (6.68 to 94.05)

10.21 (6.77 to 15.17)

14.26 (3.56 to 48.25)

8.97 (5.58 to 14.43)

10.00

35.34 (9.59 to 119.43)

11.37 (7.98 to 16.53)

17.84 (5.06 to 60.08)

9.94 (6.44 to 15.71)

12.00

41.74 (11.25 to 146.63)

12.33 (8.49 to 18.17)

20.73 (5.87 to 72.65)

10.79 (6.81 to 17.48)

15.00

46.86 (13.17 to 173.69)

13.35 (9.01 to 20.46)

23.20 (6.66 to 82.24)

11.72 (7.17 to 19.42)

20.00

47.70 (13.46 to 175.51)

13.84 (9.24 to 21.09)

23.85 (7.02 to 83.46)

12.19 (7.57 to 20.11)