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Published in final edited form as: J Tuberc Res. 2016 Mar;4(1):18–22. doi: 10.4236/jtr.2016.41003

Table 1.

Stratum-specific adjusted odds ratios (AORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the association between excess alcohol use and death versus completion of therapy as the reason for stopping anti-TB treatment, all, US-born, and foreign-born TB patients, United States, 1993-2012.

	All strata (n = 237,129)^a
	n (%)	AOR	95% CI	n (%)	AOR	95% CI
	Male (n = 147,213)			Female (n = 89,916)
Age strata
15 - 64	115,389 (48.7)	1.33	1.26 - 1.40	68,158 (28.7)	1.30	1.16 - 1.46
65+	31,824 (13.4)	0.92	0.84 - 1.01	21,758 (9.2)	1.01	0.76 - 1.34
US-born strata (n = 116,623)^b
15 - 64	57,601 (49.4)	1.16	1.09 - 1.23	26,805 (23.0)	1.25	1.11 - 1.40
65+	19,324 (16.6)	0.88	0.79 - 0.98	12,893 (11.1)	1.03	0.76 - 1.39
Foreign-born strata (n = 120,506)^b
15 - 64	57,788 (48.0)	1.92	1.73 - 2.15	41,353 (34.3)	2.76	1.92 - 3.97
65+	12,500 (10.4)	1.10	0.90 - 1.35	8865 (7.4)	0.84	0.36 - 1.98

Adjusted for HIV, race/ethnicity, and US-born origin versus foreign-born origin

Adjusted for HIV and race/ethnicity.