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Table 4 Risk factors of active pulmonary tuberculosis among homeless participants (multivariable logistic regression analysis)

From: Active pulmonary tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection among homeless people in Seoul, South Korea: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Adjusted OR

95% CI

P-value

Age

1.02

0.97-1.09

0.427

History of previous TB

15.88

4.42-57.07

<0.001

BMI

  ≥ 18.5

1

-

-

  < 18.5

7.60

1.37-42.24

0.020

Presence of BCG scar

2.91

0.68-12.48

0.151

Presence of diabetes

0.35

0.04-3.05

0.342