Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of 1162 MDR/XDR tuberculosis patients in China
Characteristics | Patients (n = 1162) |
|---|---|
Median age (IQR), years | 36.0 (28, 50) |
Sex, n (%) | |
 Male | 813 (70.0) |
 Female | 349 (30.0) |
Height (cm), mean ± SD | 169.3 ± 7.9 |
Weight (kg), mean ± SD | 59.4 ± 12.2 |
Pattern of drug resistance, n (%) | |
 MDR-TB | 382 (32.9) |
 Pre-XDR-TB | 492 (42.3) |
 XDR-TB | 288 (24.8) |
Previous anti-TB therapy, n (%) | |
 New | 233 (20.1) |
 Previously treated | 929 (79.9) |
Site of TB, n (%) | Â |
 Pulmonary TB | 1162 (100) |
 Concomitant extra-pulmonary TB | 103 (8.9) |