Table 3 Predictors for TB detection among individuals with diabetes tested using Xpert MTB/RIF, visiting TB diagnostic and treatment centers in Karachi, Pakistan (July 2016–July 2018). Significance testing has been done using chi-squared test
Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CI | P value | OR | 95% CI | P value | |
Gender | ||||||
Male | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | |
Female | 1.16 | (0.91–1.49) | 0.237 | 1.21 | (0.94–1.55) | 0.133 |
Age | ||||||
Age (years) | 1.08 | (0.92–1.26) | 0.343 | 0.99 | (0.83–1.16) | 0.890 |
Previous History of DM | ||||||
No previous history (RBS > 200) | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | |
Known case of DM | 4.58 | (3.19–6.59) | 0.00 | 4.63 | (3.21–6.66) | < 0.0001 |