Outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis treatment in the tertiary care setting — Toronto 1992/93
| Table 3: Predictors of failure to complete treatment on multivariate analysis* | ||||
| Variable | Unadjusted odds ratio (and 95% CI) | Adjusted odds ratio (and 95% CI) | ||
| Injection drug use | 5.5 | (1.6–19.7) | 5.7 | (1.5–22.0) |
| HIV infection | 5.5 | (1.9–16.3) | 4.6 | (1.4–14.7) |
| Adverse drug reaction | 3.3 | (1.3–8.1) | 2.9 | (1.1–7.9) |
| Note: CI = confidence interval. *Failure to complete = default (transfer or treatment completion not documented). Patients who died before completing treatment were excluded. |
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