Table 4.
Factors associated with 5-year mortality rate among TB cases
Variables | Univariate | Multivariate | ||||||
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P | HR | 95% CI | P | aHR | 95% CI | |||
Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | |||||
Age | 0.001* | 1.031 | 1.021 | 1.042 | 0.002* | 1.024 | 1.009 | 1.039 |
Male | 0.010* | 1.697 | 1.132 | 2.542 | 0.010* | 2.014 | 1.186 | 3.418 |
Saudi | 0.296 | 0.681 | 0.332 | 1.4 | 0.282 | 0.599 | 0.235 | 1.525 |
Obesity | 0.816 | 1.076 | 0.582 | 1.989 | 0.677 | 0.87 | 0.452 | 1.676 |
Smoke | 0.579 | 0.776 | 0.316 | 1.904 | 0.912 | 1.055 | 0.41 | 2.712 |
Clinical features | ||||||||
General | 0.092 | 1.545 | 0.932 | 2.56 | 0.049* | 1.913 | 1.004 | 3.644 |
Systemic | 0.248 | 0.802 | 0.552 | 1.166 | 0.234 | 0.747 | 0.462 | 1.208 |
Respiratory | 0.372 | 0.843 | 0.58 | 1.225 | 0.796 | 1.074 | 0.627 | 1.837 |
Cavitations | 0.093 | 0.558 | 0.282 | 1.103 | 0.064 | 0.441 | 0.186 | 1.049 |
Site of TB | 0.396 | 1.176 | 0.809 | 1.71 | 0.744 | 1.093 | 0.641 | 1.861 |
Comorbidities | ||||||||
Respiratory | 0.023* | 1.823 | 1.087 | 3.057 | 0.048* | 1.898 | 1.005 | 3.582 |
Other | 0.001* | 2.377 | 1.569 | 3.602 | 0.004* | 2.346 | 1.313 | 4.192 |
Cancer | 0.001* | 3.274 | 1.995 | 5.373 | 0.001* | 3.292 | 1.804 | 6.006 |
Immunocompromised | 0.842 | 1.076 | 0.524 | 2.209 | 0.319 | 0.589 | 0.208 | 1.668 |
*Wald chi-square test is significant α = 0.05. HR, hazard ratio; aHR, adjusted hazard ratio