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. 2015 Sep 21;15:381. doi: 10.1186/s12879-015-1117-3

Table 3.

Reversion and non-reversion of QFT-IT among ESRD patients with 1st QFT-IT positive result

ESRD patients (N = 39) Reversion Non-reversion OR (95 % CI) P value
Dialysis method
PD 7 (35.0 %) 13 (65.0 %) 9.7 (1.1–88.7) 0.04
HD 1 (5.3 %) 18 (94.7 %) 1 (Ref.)
Treatment
LTBI treatment 5 (27.8 %) 13 (72.2 %) 2.3 (0.5–11.4) 0.43
No LTBI Treatment 3 (14.3 %) 18 (85.7 %) 1 (Ref.)
Treatment drug
Rifampin 3 (37.5 %) 5 (62.5 %) 2.4 (0.3–19.8) 0.61
INH 2 (20.0 %) 8 (80.0 %) 1 (Ref.)

OR odds ratio, PD peritoneal dialysis, HD hemodialysis, LTBI latent tuberculosis infection, RFP rifampicin, INH isoniazid