Table 3 Comparison of general data between patients with non-MDR TB and DM and patients with MDR TB and DM with a history of TB treatment
From: Risk factors for multidrug resistance in tuberculosis patients with diabetes mellitus
Non-MDR TB and DM with a history of TB treatment (n = 18) | MDR TB and DM with a history of TB treatment (n = 26) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male, n (%) | 16 (0.88) | 21 (0.81) | 0.469 |
Age < 65 years, n (%) | 5 (0.28) | 21 (0.81) | 0.000 |
Body mass index (BMI) | 20.48 ± 3.67 | 20.81 ± 3.75 | 0.777 |
Smoking history, n (%) | 4 (0.22) | 13 (0.50) | 0.063 |
Treatment of diabetes (insulin), n (%) | 7 (0.38) | 7 (0.27) | 0.318 |
HbA1c, % | 8.17 ± 1.32 | 10.72 ± 2.64 | 0.001 |