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. 2019 Mar 29;6(4):ofz152. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz152

Table 3.

Multivariate Model of Risk Factors for Unfavorable End-of-Treatment Outcomes Among Patients With Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosisa

Variable Multivariate Analysis
aOR (95% CI) P Valueb
Age (median [IQR], y) 1.04 (.99–1.07) .06
Male sex 1.09 (.34–3.54) .88
Tobacco use 2.10 (.62–7.13) .24
History of incarceration 5.66 (1.18–27.19) .03
Retreatment tuberculosis case 2.44 (.77–7.73) .13
Final culture conversionc 0.19 (.06–.54) .002

Abbreviations: aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; IQR, interquartile range.

aOther variables considered in the model included alcohol use, bilateral disease on chest radiograph, and adjunctive surgery.

bSignificant at P ≤ .05.

cExcluding patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis.