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. 2014 Oct 17;24(1):75–79. doi: 10.1159/000365511

Table 1.

Comparison of pulmonary and extrapulmonary signs

Pulmonary (n = 204) Extrapulmonary (n = 168) p value OR 95% CI
Gender F/M 58 (28.4)/146 (71.6) 87 (51.89)/81 (48.2) 0.000 2.57 1.680 - 3.950
≥25 years 62 (62) 38 (38) 0.001 0.243 0.105 – 0.559
26 – 40 years 51 (49) 53 (51) 0.064 0.461 0.202 – 1.053
>40 years 91 (54.2) 77 (45.8) 0.006 0.408 0.214 – 0.779
History 24 (11.8) 10 (6) 0.07 0.478 0.222 – 1.030
City center 140 (68.6) 112 (66.7) 0.738 1.094 0.707 – 1.692
Fever 90 (44.1) 33 (19.6) 0.000 0.310 0.193 – 0.496
Weight loss 72 (35.2) 39 (23.1) 0.011 0.554 0.350 – 0.877
Fatigue 54 (26.5) 41 (24.4) 0.720 0.897 0.561 – 1.434
Night sweats 93 (45.6) 34 (20.2) 0.000 0.303 0.190 – 0.483
Cough 129 (63.2) 45 (26.7) 0.000 0.213 0.136 – 0.332
Hemoptysis 24 (11.7) 6 (3.5) 0.003 0.524 0.241 – 0.566
AFB 53 (25.9) 51 (30.3) 0.356 1.242 0.789 – 1.955
Recurrence 4 (1.9) 2 (1.1) 0.007 0.164 0.37 – 0.730
Pathological diagnosis 49 (24.1) 124 (73.8) 0.000 0.266 0.172 – 0.411
BCG 117 (57.3) 64 (38) 0.000 0.418 0.202 – 0.634

Figures in parentheses are percentages. F = Female; M = male.