Table 2.
Risk factors for poor treatment outcomes in persons living with diabetes and tuberculosis in eastern China.
| Variable | Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-value | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | P-value | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | |
| Age (continuous), years | 0.8200 | 1.00 | 0.97–1.02 | 0.9260 | 1.00 | 0.97–1.03 |
| Sex | ||||||
| Female | 1 (Referent) | 1 (Referent) | ||||
| Male | 0.0100 | 2.84 | 1.29–6.27 | 0.1040 | 2.16 | 0.85–5.48 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | ||||||
| 18.5–23.9 | 1 (Referent) | 1 (Referent) | ||||
| < 18.5 | 0.0050 | 4.36 | 1.58–12.03 | 0.0040 | 6.66 | 1.83–24.27 |
| 24.0–26.9 | 0.8380 | 0.93 | 0.46–1.87 | 0.8990 | 1.06 | 0.46–2.45 |
| ≥ 27.0 | 0.4020 | 0.65 | 0.24–1.79 | 0.6710 | 1.30 | 0.39–4.29 |
| Physical activity, exercise* | ||||||
| Yes | 1 (Referent) | 1 (Referent) | ||||
| No | 0.0000 | 6.70 | 2.35–19.08 | 0.0020 | 5.96 | 1.93–18.45 |
| Lung cavitation | ||||||
| No | 1 (Referent) | 1 (Referent) | ||||
| Yes | 0.0000 | 8.19 | 4.31–15.56 | 0.0000 | 6.05 | 2.82–12.98 |
| Bacteriological# | ||||||
| Negative | 1 (Referent) | 1 (Referent) | ||||
| Positive | 0.0000 | 6.42 | 3.02–13.64 | 0.0050 | 3.37 | 1.44–7.92 |
| Treatment history | ||||||
| New | 1 (Referent) | 1 (Referent) | ||||
| Retreated | 0.0000 | 3.06 | 1.54–6.07 | 0.0620 | 2.22 | 0.96–5.15 |
| Fasting blood glucose, mmol/L | 0.0300 | 1.07 | 1.01–1.14 | 0.4960 | 1.03 | 0.95–1.11 |
*BMI, Body mass index, taking into account factors such as differences in the diet and physique of Chinese and foreigners, BMI of this study is classified by Chinese standards, including < 18.5 was thin, 18.5–23.9 was normal level, 24.0–26.9 was overweight and ≥ 27.0 was obesity. Physical Activity, Exercise, including walking, running or other forms of exercise. Bacteriological#, including the result of sputum culture or smear examination.