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Table 3 Multiple logistic regression model determining independent risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis among 3,087 diabetes patients

From: Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in type 2 diabetes elderly: a cross-sectional study in a community hospital

Significant variables

Adjust OR

95% CI

p value

Smoking

3.981

1.246-12.718

0.020*

BW loss

6.635

2.096-21.007

0.001**

Liver cirrhosis

10.307

2.108-50.395

0.004**

  1. Abbreviation: BW: body weight.
  2. *p <0.05, **p < 0.01.
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