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. 2014 May 5;9(5):e96613. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096613

Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of HHC with TST conversion.

Totaln  = 122 Stable Converters n = 97 (79.5%) Revertersn = 25 (20.5%) P-value
Gender
Male 45 33 (34%) 12 (48%) 0.20
Female 77 64 (66%) 13 (52%)
Age (median) 122 13.0 7.0 0.07
Age group
< 5 years 24 15 (15%) 9 (36%) 0.37
5–15 years 55 46 (47%) 9 (36%)
16–25 years 32 26 (27%) 6 (24%)
26–45 years 8 7 (7%) 1 (4%)
> 45 years 3 3 (3%) 0
BCG scar present
Yes 82 67 (69%) 15 (60%) 0.44
No 25 18 (19%) 7 (28%)
Uncertain 15 12 (12%) 3 (12%)
BMI (median) 122 18.2 16.8 0.44
Treated for TB Disease
Yes 0 0 0 -
No 122 97 (100%) 25 (100%)