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Table 5 Probability of lost to follow-up outcome for tuberculosis patients in the PII TB cohort according to their predictive score (2006–2009)

From: A predictive scoring instrument for tuberculosis lost to follow-up outcome

Predictive score

Lost to follow-up outcome / Total

Rate of lost to follow-up outcome (%)

OR (95% CI)a

p value

0b

22 / 998

2.2

1

….

1

63 / 1163

5.4

2.54 (1.55 - 4.15)

<0.0001

2

51 / 516

9.9

4.86 (2.91 - 8.11)

<0.0001

3

35 / 213

16.4

8.72 (4.99 - 15.22)

<0.0001

4

12 / 80

15

7.82 (3.71 - 16.49)

<0.0001

5

12 / 43

28

17.17 (7.80 - 37.80)

<0.0001

  1. aOR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval b Reference category: indicates unable to calculate.