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. 2022 Sep 29;83:104786. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104786

Table 1.

Study participant characteristics in the active TB, latent TB, and healthy control groups.

Characteristic Groups
 p
Active TB n = 50 Latent TB n = 33 Healthy controls n = 30
Sex

  • •Male

 34 (30.1%) 9 (8.0%) 7 (6.2%)

  • •Female

 16 (14.2%) 24 (21.2%) 23 (20.4%) <0.001
Age 41.04 ± 12.32 39.03 ± 12.66 37.83 ± 15.74 0.562
Relationship
  • •

    Parents

 6 (9.5%) 3 (4.8%)

  • •Children

 7 (11.1%) 7 (11.1%)

  • •Spouse (Husband/Wife)

 16 (25.4%) 12 (19.0%) 0.266

  • •Sibling

 3 (4.8%) 2 (3.2%)

  • •Others

 1 (1.6%) 6 (9.5%)
Smoking history

  • •Smoker

 33 (29.2%) 9 (8.0%) 6 (5.3%) <0.001

  • •Non-smoker

 17 (15.0%) 24 (21.2%) 24 (21.2%)