Table 4.
Time from diagnosis to treatment initiation (days)
| Comparisons | Number | IQR (days) | Median | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time to treatment Initiation (Days) | Culture | 143 | 8–29 | 14 | |
| LPA | 28 | 6.5–32.5 | 14.5 | ||
| Xpert | 114 | 8–23 | 15 | 0.9521 | |
| Total | 285 | 8–27 | 14 | ||
| LPA | 28 | 6.5–32.5 | 14.5 | 0.8294 | |
| Xpert | 114 | 8–23 | 15 | ||
| LPA | 28 | 6.5–32.5 | 14.5 | 0.7148 | |
| Culture | 143 | 8–29 | 14 | ||
| Xpert | 114 | 8–23 | 15 | 0.9616 | |
| Culture | 143 | 8–29 | 14 | ||
| HIV Positive | 175 | 7–27 | 14 | 0.5522 | |
| HIV Negative | 110 | 8–28 | 15 | ||
| Age (Years)a | Co-efficient (95% CI) | R-squared | p-value | ||
| 0.035 (−3.13 3.20) | <0.0001 | 0.983 | |||
aA 10-year increase in age