Table 2.
Age- and multivariable-adjusted models of association between diabetes mellitus (DM) status andrisk of active TB
| DM status | Number of cases | Incidence rate of TB | Age-adjusted model | Age, BMI-adjusted model | Multivariable-adjusted model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adjusted HR1 (95% CI2) | adjusted HR (95% CI) | adjusted HR3 (95% CI) | |||
| Normoglycemia | 193 | 32.67 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Prediabetes | 65 | 32.42 | 0.661 (0.498-0.877) |
0.731 (0.550-0..973) |
0.725 (0.545-0.965) |
| DM | 64 | 82.73 | 1.266 (0.949-1.689) |
1.492 (1.110-2.006) |
1.478 (1.105-1.978) |
Hazards ratio
Confidence interval
Adjusted for age, sex, smoking, alcohol use, body mass index, steroid use, and educational level, and marital status.