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. 2008 Nov;14(11):1700–1706. doi: 10.3201/eid1411.080729

Table 2. Logistic regression analysis of the association of treatment failure (death and failure) with potential explanatory factors*.

Variables Crude OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Male gender 4.46 (0.56–35.5) 5.8 (0.61–56.6)
Age, y 1.05 (1.01–1.09) 1.06 (1.01–1.1)
Immigrant status 1.18 (0.13–10.2) 0.7 (0.07–6.6)
HIV seropositivity 5 (0.76–32.6) 2.5 (0.28–22.1)
Previous TB treatment >30 d 0.7 (0.26–2.2) 0.4 (0.11–1.3)
Streptomycin resistance 1.35 (0.15–11.4) 1.18 (0.13–10.69)
Ethambutol resistance 1.74 (0.52–5.7) 0.99 (0.29–3.3)
Pyrazinamide resistance 1.65 (0.57–4.7) 1.08 (0.35–3.3)
Fluoroquinolone resistance 1.67 (0.32–8.6) 0.86 (0.09–7.7)
Resistance to injectable second-line drugs 1.16 (0.3–4.5) 1.28 (0.31–5.2)
Resistance to all second-line drugs 1.18 (0.34–3.9) 1.35 (0.37–4.8)

*OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; TB, tuberculosis.