TABLE 1.

Univariate and multivariate analyses for failure to achieve culture conversion after 12 months of treatment in 38 patients with noncavitary Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease

Variable	Univariate analysis		Multivariate analysis
	OR (95% CI)	P value	Adjusted OR (95% CI)	P value
Age	1.0 (0.9–1.1)	0.306	22.4 (0.4–1188.4)	0.125
Male	3.1 (0.6–15.1)	0.168	0.9 (0.9–1.1)	0.986
Body mass index	1.0 (0.8–1.3)	0.924	0.8 (0.5–1.2)	0.279
Never smoker	1.4 (0.2–8.7)	0.737	0.1 (0.003–6.4)	0.303
Previous tuberculosis	0.3 (0.03–3.1)	0.328	0.2 (0.01–2.4)	0.178
Sputum AFBa smear positivity	9.2 (1.6–53.9)	0.014	26.7 (2.1–339.9)	0.011

^aAFB, acid-fast bacilli.