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Table 1 The demographic and clinical parameters of patients with TB and DM

From: Risk factors for multidrug resistance in tuberculosis patients with diabetes mellitus

 

Non-MDR TB with DM (n = 156)

MDR TB with DM (n = 44)

P value

Male, n (%)

127 (0.81)

35 (0.79)

0.781

Age < 65 years old, n (%)

88 (0.56)

36 (0.81)

0.002

Body mass index (BMI)

21.33 ± 3.60

21.11 ± 3.66

0.720

Smoking history, n (%)

55 (0.35)

23 (0.52)

0.041

History of alcoholism, n (%)

21 ( (0.13)

9 (0.20)

0.251

History of TB treatment, n (%)

18 (0.11)

26 (0.59)

0.001

DM duration (month)

44.87 ± 17.91

56.72 ± 16.85

0.544

Coronary heart disease, n (%)

14 (0.08)

5 (0.11)

0.633

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, n (%)

16 (0.10)

3 (0.06)

0.492

Hypertension, n (%)

38 (0.24)

8 (0.18)

0.390

Cerebral infarction, n (%)

20 (0.13)

7 (0.16)

0.596

HIV,n (%)

7 (0.04)

3 (0.07)

0.531

Treatment of diabetes (insulin), n (%)

43 (0.27)

10 (0.23)

0.521

Empty hole, n (%)

124 (0.79)

39 (0.88)

0.167

With pleural effusion, n (%)

39 (0.25)

12 (0.27)

0.760

HbA1c, %

8.94 ± 2.45

11.12 ± 2.46

0.001

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, mm/h

41.87 ± 26.03

43.62 ± 20.58

0.725

Hypersensitive C-reactive protein, ng/L

47.61 ± 37.28

36.14 ± 27.15

0.470

White blood cell count, 109

7.33 ± 2.91

7.01 ± 2.39

0.508

Neutrophil count, 109

5.37 ± 2.72

4.98 ± 2.21

0.377

Lymphocyte count

1.21 ± 0.566

1.28 ± 0.54

0.445

Haemoglobin, g/L

117.01 ± 20.57

120.79 ± 18.84

0.273

Platelet, 109

302.32 ± 120.54

299.16 ± 102.01

0.874

ALT, U/L

21.69 ± 19.61

20.25 ± 12.50

0.678

AST, U/L

25.93 ± 13.94

26.38 ± 17.23

0.920

Albumin, g/L

32.90 ± 6.18

33.88 ± 6.05

0.350

Uric acid, umol/L

277.91 ± 127.43

324.55 ± 144.27

0.059

Creatinine, umol/L

64.23 ± 51.17

60.72 ± 26.04

0.662

  1. HIV human immunodeficiency virus, ALT glutamic-pyruvic transaminase, AST glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase, DM diabetes mellitus, TB tuberculosis, MDR multi-drug resistant