Table 5. Adjusted hazard ratios, regression coefficients (β), and point score from the multivariable Cox proportional hazard model in the derivation group in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, from Hunan Chest and Gondar University Hospitals, 2010–2014.
Risk factors | Adjusted Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | β-coefficient | P value | Points |
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History of second-line TB treatment | 1.7 (1.1–3.2) | 0.5 | 0.04 | 2 |
Resistance to fluoroquinolones | 2.5 (1.3–4.9) | 0.9 | 0.007 | 3 |
Smear did not convert at two months | 3.0 (1.7–5.3) | 1.1 | <0.001 | 4 |