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Table 2 Comparison of baseline and follow-up characteristics between HIV-infected patients with and without co-infection of tuberculosis in propensity score matched pairs with imputed covariates (for a single multiple imputation dataset)

From: Impact of tuberculosis on mortality among HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: a prospective cohort analysis

Covariate

TB: yes

TB: no

Standardized difference

 

(n = 1686)

(n = 1686)

(Ratio of variance for continuous covariate)

Baseline characterstics

Demographics

Age (year)

   

  Mean (SD)

36.89 (8.77)

36.93 (8.87)

−0.005 (0.978)

  Min

14

14

  25th percentile

31

31

  50th percentile

36

36

  75th percentile

42

42

  Max

73

77

Male: n (%)

668 (39.62)

673 (39.92)

−0.006

HIV severity

CD4 count

   

  Mean (SD)

143.70 (149.98)

144.34 (139.78)

−0.004 (1.15)

  Min

0

0

 

  25th percentile

45

44

  50th percentile

112

118

  75th percentile

194

196

  Max

1701

1247

WHO stage: n (%)

   

  1

43 (2.55)

43 (2.55)

-

  2

441 (26.16)

436 (25.86)

  3

996 (59.07)

983 (58.30)

  4

206 (12.22)

224 (13.29)

AIDS: n (%)

489 (29.00)

479 (28.41)

0.013

History of drug use & illnesses: n (%)

Pneumocystis pneumonia

25 (1.48)

33 (1.96)

−0.037

Toxoplasmosis

11 (0.65)

8 (0.47)

0.024

Sexually transmitted infection

340 (20.17)

339 (20.11)

0.001

Partner information: n (%)

Married poly

125 (7.41)

136 (8.07)

−0.024

Partner sero-positive

417 (24.73)

431 (25.56)

−0.019

Sexually active

1221 (72.42)

1223 (72.54)

−0.003

Other characteristics: n (%)

Site

   

  ENT

374 (22.18)

378 (22.42)

-

  GUL

161 (9.55)

176 (10.43)

  JIN

276 (16.37)

271 (16.07)

  MAS

130 (7.71)

125 (7.41)

  MBL

144 (8.54)

160 (9.49)

  MBR

116 (6.88)

121 (7.18)

  MSD

61 (3.62)

62 (3.68)

  MUL

211 (12.51)

203 (12.04)

  SOR

29 (1.72)

18 (1.07)

  TOR

184 (10.91)

172 (10.20)

Education (Higher institute)

58 (3.44)

59 (3.50)

−0.003

ART start year since 2000

   

  4

23 (1.36)

15 (0.89)

-

  5

452 (26.81)

428 (25.39)

  6

372 (22.06)

360 (21.35)

  7

505 (29.95)

548 (32.50)

  8

330 (19.57)

330 (19.57)

  9

4 (0.24)

5 (0.30)

Follow-up characteristics

Death: n (%)

176 (10.44)

137 (8.13)

0.080

Median (IQR) length of follow-up (days)

629 (205–1036)

659 (286–1023)

-

  1. Note: For continuous variables, mean and standard deviation for each group, standardized mean difference and ratio of variances between TB and no-TB patients are reported. For categorical variables, frequency and percentage of the specified level, and standardized difference between TB and no-TB patients are reported, unless noted otherwise. MI multiple imputation, SD standard deviation, WHO World Health Organization, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndromes, ENT Entebbe, JIN Jinja, MAS Masaka, MBL Mbale, MBR Mbarara, MUL Mulago, TOR Tororo, GUL Gulu, SOR Soroti, MSD Masindi, IQR interquantile range.