Research Article
α-Glucosidase Inhibitor Can Effectively Inhibit the Risk of Tuberculosis in Patients with Diabetes: A Nested Case-Control Study
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of tuberculosis and nontuberculosis individuals with diabetes.
| | Unmatched | | Matched | | | Control | Case | Control | Case | | | | |
| | Sex | | | | | | | | Female | 47649 (50.04%) | 516 (32.64%) | <.0001 | 2020 (32.46%) | 505 (32.46%) | 1.0000 | | Male | 47579 (49.96%) | 1065 (67.36%) | | 4204 (67.54%) | 1051 (67.54%) | | | Age | | | | | | | | 20-44 | 51141 (53.7%) | 654 (41.37%) | 0.0201 | 604 (9.7%) | 151 (9.7%) | 1.0000 | | 45-64 | 17093 (17.95%) | 151 (9.55%) | | 2572 (41.32%) | 643 (41.32%) | | | ≥65 | 26994 (28.35%) | 776 (49.08%) | | 3048 (48.97%) | 762 (48.97%) | | | | | | | | | | | Low income | | | | | | | | No | 39506 (41.49%) | 610 (38.58%) | <0.0001 | 2435 (38.5%) | 610 (38.58%) | 0.9539 | | Yes | 55722 (58.51%) | 971 (61.42%) | | 3889 (61.5%) | 971 (61.42%) | | | Urbanization level | | | | | | | | Highly urbanization | 30780 (32.32%) | 385 (24.35%) | <0.0001 | 1835 (29.48%) | 376 (24.16%) | <0.0001 | | Moderate urbanization | 29120 (30.58%) | 415 (26.25%) | | 1852 (29.76%) | 408 (26.22%) | | | Emerging town | 14714 (15.45%) | 263 (16.64%) | | 953 (15.31%) | 260 (16.71%) | | | General town | 11902 (12.5%) | 243 (15.37%) | | 906 (14.56%) | 241 (15.49%) | | | Aged township | 1878 (1.97%) | 69 (4.36%) | | 158 (2.54%) | 68 (4.37%) | | | Agricultural town | 3594 (3.77%) | 113 (7.15%) | | 286 (4.6%) | 113 (7.26%) | | | Remote township | 3240 (3.4%) | 93 (5.88%) | | 234 (3.76%) | 90 (5.78%) | |
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Baseline characteristics of study subjects.
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