Comparison of Serum Potassium, MagnEsium, and Calcium Levels between Kanamycin and Capreomycin-BASEd Regimen-Treated MultiDrug-Resistant TuBerculosis Patients in Bandung (CEASE MDR-TB): A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 5

Comparison of serum magnesium values between the kanamycin-based group and the capreomycin-based group at the initial visit, first month, and second month of treatment.

		N	Magnesium		value
			Mean ± SD (mg/dL)	Min-max (mg/dL)
Initial visit	Kanamycin	34	2.33 ± 0.21	1.80–2.75	0.082
	Capreomycin	19	2.23 ± 0.18	1.94–2.58
First month	Kanamycin	34	2.11 ± 0.20	1.63–2.55	0.883
	Capreomycin	19	2.13 ± 0.34	1.30–2.55
Second month	Kanamycin	34	2.11 ± 0.23	1.51–2.60	0.183
	Capreomycin	19	1.96 ± 0.51	0.80–2.73

SD, standard deviation; min, minimum value; max, maximum value; analyzed using the unpaired t-test.