Research Article
Improvement of Nutritional Status among Tuberculosis Patients by Channa striata Supplementation: A True Experimental Study in Indonesia
Table 1
The respondent characteristics.
| | Characteristic | All participants (n = 200) | Group | p value | | Treatment (n = 103) | Control (n = 97) |
| | Age, years | | | | 0.698 | | <20 | 16 (8.00) | 9 (8.74) | 7 (7.22) | | | 20–29 | 37 (18.50) | 21 (20.39) | 16 (16.49) | | | 30–39 | 29 (14.50) | 12 (11.65) | 17 (17.53) | | | 40–49 | 43 (21.50) | 24 (23.30) | 19 (19.59) | | | >50 | 75 (37.50) | 37 (23.30) | 38 (39.18) | |
| | Sex | | | | 0.197 | | Male | 104 (52.00) | 49 (47.57) | 55 (56.70) | | | Female | 96 (48.00) | 54 (52.43) | 42 (43.30) | |
| | Education | | | | 0.313 | | None | 37 (18.50) | 18 (17.48) | 19 (19.59) | | | Elementary | 76 (38.00) | 37 (35.92) | 39 (40.21) | | | Junior high school | 37 (18.50) | 22 (21.36) | 15 (15.46) | | | Senior high school | 47 (23.50) | 26 (25.24) | 21 (21.65) | | | University | 3 (1.50) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (3.09) | |
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Values are presented as number (%). Chi-square test. p values compared between the treatment and control groups. |
