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Table 1 Tuberculosis and Diabetic Status of the respondents

From: Study of the magnitude of diabetes and its associated risk factors among the tuberculosis patients of Morang, Eastern Nepal

Characteristics

Frequency (n = 320)

Percent (%)

TB Type

 Sputum Positive

126

39.4%

 Sputum Negative

142

44.4%

 Extra Pulmonary

52

16.2%

TB Treatment Type

 New Case

285

89.1%

 Relapse Case

35

10.9%

Diabetes-Tuberculosis Comorbidity

 TB Only

282

88.1%

 TB-DM

38

11.9%

Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT)

 Yes

57

17.8%

 No

263

82.2%

Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG)

 Yes (Pre-Diabetic)

55

17.2%

 No

265

82.8%

Diabetic Status

 Yes (Self-reported)

19

5.9%

 No

47

14.7%

 Don’t Know

254

79.4%

History of DM before TB Treatment (n = 19)

 Yes

9

47.4%

 No

10

52.6%