Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of adult pulmonary TB cases enrolled in 2 prospective cohort studies from 2013 to 2019 in India
| Characteristic | Overall (N = 1,098) | Unfavorable Treatment Outcome* |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 251) | No (n = 847) | ||
| Median age, yr (IQR) | 35 (25–48) | 36 (25–49) | 34 (25–48) |
| Age group | |||
| 18–44 yr | 730 (66) | 164 (22) | 566 (78) |
| ⩾45 yr | 368 (33) | 87 (24) | 281 (76) |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 732 (67) | 188 (75) | 544 (64) |
| Female | 366 (33) | 63 (25) | 303 (36) |
| Body mass index† | |||
| <18.5 kg/m2 | 615 (56) | 172 (69) | 443 (52) |
| 18.5–25 kg/m2 | 410 (37) | 68 (27) | 342 (40) |
| >25 kg/m2 | 70 (6) | 10 (14) | 60 (7) |
| HIV status† | |||
| Negative | 1,050 (97) | 239 (97) | 811 (97) |
| Positive | 29 (3) | 8 (3) | 21 (3) |
| Diabetes mellitus‡ | |||
| No | 748 (68) | 184 (73) | 564 (67) |
| Yes | 350 (32) | 67 (27) | 273 (33) |
| Ever smoker† | |||
| No | 829 (79) | 175 (72) | 654 (81) |
| Yes | 218 (21) | 67 (28) | 151 (9) |
| Alcohol consumption† | |||
| No | 713 (65) | 130 (52) | 583 (69) |
| Yes | 383 (35) | 121 (48) | 262 (31) |
| TB regimen | |||
| Thrice weekly | 902 (82) | 227 (90) | 675 (80) |
| Daily | 196 (18) | 24 (10) | 172 (20) |
Definition of abbreviation: TB = tuberculosis.
Data presented as n (%) unless otherwise indicated.
*
Composite of treatment failure, recurrence or all-cause mortality by 18 mo after the end of treatment.
†
Summarized among cases for which data were available: body mass index (n = 1,095), HIV status (n = 1,079), ever smoker (n = 1,047), and alcohol consumption (n = 1,096).
‡
Defined as prior diagnosis, glycated hemoglobin ⩾6.5%, fasting blood glucose ⩾126 mg/dl, or random blood glucose ⩾200 mg/dl.