Table 1 Demographic characteristics and comorbidities in cohorts with and without mycobacterium tuberculosis infection patients
Variable | Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | ||
N = 30,663 | N = 7666 | ||
Age, year | 0.99 | ||
≤ 34 | 3668 (12.0) | 917 (12.0) | |
35–49 | 5356 (17.5) | 1339 (17.5) | |
50–64 | 6992 (22.8) | 1748 (22.8) | |
65+ | 14,647 (47.8) | 3662 (47.8) | |
Mean ± SD† | 60.0 (18.3) | 60.5 (18.3) | 0.01 |
Sex | 0.99 | ||
Female | 9836 (32.1) | 2459 (32.1) | |
Male | 20,827 (67.9) | 5207 (67.9) | |
Comorbidity | |||
Diabetes | 3473 (11.3) | 1413 (18.4) | < 0.001 |
Obesity | 294 (0.96) | 50 (0.65) | 0.01 |
Renal disease | 2869 (9.36) | 1061 (13.8) | < 0.001 |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 43 (0.14) | 30 (0.39) | < 0.001 |
HIV | 13 (0.04) | 34 (0.44) | < 0.001 |
Malignancy | 1024 (3.34) | 385 (5.02) | < 0.001 |
Inflammatory bowel disease | 306 (1.00) | 99 (1.29) | 0.02 |