Table SP63-1:
Characteristics of treated and untreated cases of M. kansasii
| Treated (n = 12) | Untreated (n = 31) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Age | 69 | 69 | 0.94 |
| Male gender | 67% | 48% | 0.33 |
| Baseline respiratory symptoms | 83% | 87% (21 of 24) | 1.0 |
| Baseline constitutional symptoms | 42% | 27% (6 of 22) | 0.46 |
| Radiographic findings of NTM disease | 75% | 44% (13 of 29) | 0.10 |
| Underlying lung disease | 67% (6 of 9) | 80% (20 of 25) | 0.65 |
| Severe comorbidities | 0% | 30% (7 of 23) | 0.07 |
| Smear positivity | 42% | 35% | 0.74 |
Note. Subset of cases where information was available indicated in brackets.