Table 1.
basic socio-demographic and clinical characteristics
| Variables | Gender | Total (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | |||
| Age | Mean (SD) | 33.1 (10.3) | 34.0 (11.8) | 33.7 (11.3) |
| BMI | <=18.5 | 50 (72.5) | 91 (61.1) | 141 (64.7) |
| >18.5 | 19 (27.5) | 58 (38.9) | 77 (35.3) | |
| Residence | Urban | 53 (76.8) | 116 (77.9) | 169 (77.5) |
| Rural | 16 (23.2) | 33 (22.1) | 49 (22.5) | |
| Years of inclusion | 2016 | 5 (7.2) | 13 (8.7) | 18 (8.3) |
| 2017 | 40 (58.0) | 96 (64.4) | 136 (62.4) | |
| 2018 | 24 (34.8) | 40 (26.8) | 64 (29.4) | |
| HIV status | Negative | 41 (59.4) | 127 (85.2) | 168 (77.1) |
| Positive | 28 (40.6) | 22 (14.8) | 50 (22.9) | |
| History TB treatment | New DR-TB case | 22 (31.9) | 16 (10.7) | 38 (17.4) |
| Previous case treated | 47 (68.1) | 133 (89.3) | 180 (82.6) | |
| AFB count initial smear | <=3 | 43 (62.3) | 72 (48.3) | 115 (52.8) |
| >=3 | 26 (37.7) | 77 (51.7) | 103 (47.2) | |
| AFB count initial culture | <=3 | 30 (43.5) | 62 (41.6) | 92 (42.2) |
| >=3 | 39 (56.5) | 87 (58.4) | 126 (57.8) | |
| Lung Cavities X-Ray | No | 62 (89.9) | 129 (86.6) | 191 (87.6) |
| yes | 7 (10.1) | 20 (13.4) | 27 (12.4) | |
| Cough | No | 4 (5.8) | 9 (6.0) | 13 (6.0) |
| Yes | 65 (94.2) | 140 (94.0) | 205 (94.0) | |
| Dyspnea | No | 47 (68.1) | 103 (69.1) | 150 (68.8) |
| Yes | 22 (31.9) | 46 (30.9) | 68 (31.2) | |
| Chest Pain | No | 40 (58.0) | 92 (61.7) | 132 (60.6) |
| Yes | 29 (42.0) | 57 (38.3) | 86 (39.4) | |
| Night Sweat | No | 26 (37.7) | 72 (48.3) | 98 (45.0) |
| Yes | 43 (62.3) | 77 (51.7) | 120 (55.0) | |
| Nausea | No | 66 (95.7) | 137 (91.9) | 203 (93.1) |
| Yes | 3 (4.3) | 12 (8.1) | 15 (6.9) | |
| Vomiting | No | 65 (94.2) | 131 (87.9) | 196 (89.9) |
| Yes | 4 (5.8) | 18 (12.1) | 22 (10.1) | |
| Leukocytes count | Mean (SD) | 8.2 (5.5) | 7.9 (2.9) | 8.0 (3.9) |
| Haemoglobin count | Mean (SD) | 10.0 (2.1) | 10.9 (2.2) | 10.7 (2.2) |
| Platelets count | Mean (SD) | 71.9 (153.9) 3 | 92.5 (163.7) 3 | 86.0 (160.6) |
| Lymphocytes count | Mean (SD) | 1.8 (1.0) | 1.8 (1.4) | 1.8 (1.3) |
| Creatinine count | Mean (SD) | 75.0 (18.8) | 80.7 (19.3) | 78.9 (19.3) |
| Liver SGOT | Mean (SD) | 29.8 (5.7) | 29.1 (4.9) | 29.3 (5.2) |
| Liver SGPT | Mean (SD) | 30.9 (5.0) | 32.3 (5.1) | 31.9 (5.1) |
| Time to smear convert | Mean (SD) | 50.0 (26.8) | 58.7 (33.1) | 56.0 (31.5) |
| Time to culture convert | Mean (SD) | 46.6 (26.5) | 48.5 (22.6) | 47.9 (23.9) |
| Treatment outcome | Unsuccessful | 24 (34.8) | 35 (23.5) | 59 (27.1) |
| Successful | 45 (65.2) | 114 (76.5) | 159 (72.9) | |
| Depression | No | 63 (91.3) | 145 (97.3) | 208 (95.4) |
| Yes | 6 (8.7) | 4 (2.7) | 10 (4.6) | |
| SD = standard deviation; n = number; % = percentage; BMI = body mass index | ||||