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. 2017 Sep 21;5(5):e00360. doi: 10.1002/prp2.360

Table 10.

Association of risk factors with hepatotoxicity at 2 months of antituberculosis therapy

Factors Subgroup Number (%) of patients P‐value
No hepatotoxicity Hepatotoxicity
Treatment Group Control 54 (93.10) 4 (6.90) 0.026a
Test 48 (100.00) 0 (0.00)
Age (years) 18–30 28 (90.32) 3 (9.68) 0.210
31–40 39 (97.50) 1 (2.50)
41–50 19 (100.00) 0 (0.00)
51–65 16 (100.00) 0 (0.00)
Sex Male 78 (96.30) 3 (3.70) 0.917
Female 23 (95.83) 1 (4.17)
Alcohol use Yes 43 (97.73) 1 (2.27) 0.717
No 55 (96.49) 2 (3.51)
Smokes cigarette Yes 19 (95.00) 1 (5.00) 0.773
No 80 (96.39) 3 (3.61)
Reported substance use Yes 8 (88.89) 1 (11.11) 0.245
No 90 (96.77) 3 (3.23)
a

Chi‐square test (Significant).