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. 2019 May 16;19:427. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4063-7

Table 1.

Patient’s characteristics

Characteristics Levels N %
Age years (1–101) ≤14 39 5.5
15–29 114 16
30–59 240 33
≥60 320 44.9
Gender Male 419 58.8
Female 294 41.2
Nationality Saudi 668 93.7
Non-Saudi 45 6.3
BMI kg/m2 (11.12–53.41) < 18.5 100 20.4
18.5–24.9 202 41.3
25–29.9 120 24.5
≥ 30 (Obesity) 67 13.7
Smoker 40 6.2
Clinical features General 85 11.9
Systemic 395 55.4
Respiratory 382 53.6
Cavitations 91 12.8
Site of TB Pulmonary 356 49.9
Extra Pulmonary 357 50.1
Resistant 19 2.7
Comorbidities Respiratory 69 9.7
Other 377 52.9
Cancer 47 6.6
Immunocompromised 47 6.6

BM Body mass index