Table 4:
Characteristics of treatment outcomes among TB patients with and without DM, Kelantan state, Malaysia, 2012–2016
| Characteristics | Total n(%) n=6658 | TB with DM n(%) n=1854 | TB without DM n(%) n=4804 | P-valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment outcomes | ||||
| Successful | 5149(77.33) | 1511(81.49) | 3638(75.71) | |
| Cured | 3162(47.49) | 1129(60.89) | 2033(42.31) | 0.004 |
| Completed | 1987(29.84) | 382(20.60) | 1605(33.40) | <0.001 |
| Unsuccessful | 1509(22.67) | 343(18.51) | 1166(24.29) | |
| Failed treatment | 10(0.15) | 7(0.38) | 3(0.06) | 0.531 |
| Died | 773(11.61) | 196(10.57) | 577(12.01) | 0.001 |
| Treatment interrupted | 321(4.82) | 60(3.23) | 261(5.43) | 0.822 |
| Loss to follow up | 40(0.60) | 3(0.16) | 37(0.77) | 0.018 |
| Ongoing treatment | 100(1.50) | 22(1.20) | 78(1.65) | 0.156 |
| Changed diagnosis | 265(3.99) | 55(2.97) | 210(4.37) | 0.134 |
a
Chi-Square test