Table 3. Univariable logistic regression model for predictors of discordance between the TST and IGRA (TST+/IGRA− compared to TST−/IGRA−) (n = 38).
Characteristic compared | Relative Risk | 95% CI | p-value |
Age (1 year increase) | 1.03 | 1.01–1.04 | 0.0003 |
Inuit vs Canadian born non Aboriginal | 1.62 | 0.68–3.86 | 0.2749 |
Female vs Male | 0.62 | 0.35–1.09 | 0.0969 |
BCG status yes vs No | 3.39 | 1.08–10.62 | 0.0360 |
BCG at infancy* vs No BCG | 2.76 | 0.87–16.02 | 0.0861 |
BCG post-infancy vs No BCG | 6.96 | 1.87–25.97 | 0.0039 |
Repeated BCG vs No BCG | 10.44 | 3.05–35.82 | 0.0001 |
Repeated BCG vs BCG at infancy | 3.77 | 1.90–7.50 | 0.0001 |
Repeated BCG vs Post-infancy | 1.50 | 0.59–3.78 | 0.3897 |
Post-Infancy BCG vs Infancy | 2.52 | 1.10–5.76 | 0.0286 |
10 year increase in time since last BCG | 1.36 | 1.11–1.64 | 0.0019 |
1 increase in # of TST | 1.00 | 0.92–1.11 | 0.8378 |
≥3 TSTs vs <3 TSTs (all TSTs) | 1.42 | 0.82–2.48 | 0.2118 |
≥3 TSTs vs<3 TSTs (done within 4 years) | 0.55 | 0.14–2.09 | 0.3804 |
*defined as the 1st year of life.