Clinical Study
Prognostic Factors in Tuberculosis Related Mortalities in Hospitalized Patients
Table 4
Patient profile: smokers versus nonsmokers*.
| Feature | Smoker | Nonsmoker | P | OR (95% CI) |
| Patients, (%) | 43/120 (35.8) | 77/120 (64.1) | <0.01 | n/a | Cases, (%) | 32/43 (74.4) | 28/77 (36.4) | <0.01 | 2.04 (1.45–2.88) | Controls, (%) | 11/43 (25.6) | 49/77 (63.6) | <0.01 | 0.40 (0.23–0.68) | Age, mean years | 48.49 | 35.23 | <0.01 | n/a | Weight, mean kg | 41.74 | 43.43 | 0.46 | n/a | Male sex, (%) | 34/43 (79.1) | 34/77 (50) | <0.01 | 0.20 (0.08–0.49) | Bilateral lung involvement, (%) | 18/43 (41.9) | 20/77 (26) | 0.07 | 0.48 (0.22–1.07) | Pulmonary fibrosis, (%) | 12/43 (27.9) | 15/77 (19.5) | 0.28 | 1.60 (0.66–3.83) | Type II respiratory failure, (%) | 10/43 (23.3) | 9/77 (11.7) | 0.09 | 2.29 (0.84–6.17) | Duration of hospital stay, mean days | 8.8 | 13.4 | 0.02 | n/a | TLC ×109/L, mean | 11.7 | 9.9 | 0.12 | n/a | Neutrophils, mean % | 84.0 | 78.1 | 0.02 | n/a | Serum protein U/L, mean | 5.09 | 6.11 | <0.01 | n/a |
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OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; TLC: total leukocyte count; n/a: not applicable.
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