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Table 3 Characterization of study participants based on serum creatinine measurements during intensive phases of MDR-TB treatment at St.Peter’s Specialized Hospital and ALERT center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

From: Nephrotoxicity and ototoxic symptoms of injectable second-line anti-tubercular drugs among patients treated for MDR-TB in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Intensive phase of treatment (number of subjects on follow-up)

Serum creatinine (mg/dL) (Mean ± SEM) (95% CI)

Mean change of serum creatinine from baseline (%)

N(%) of participants with >50% increase of serum creatinine from baseline

Baseline (n = 808)

0.75 ± 0.02 [0.71–0.78]

–

–

1st month (n = 769)

0.82 ± 0.02 [0.78–0.87]

2.9

83 (10.79)

2nd month (n = 717)

0.85 ± 0.02 [0.81–0.89]

20.67

103 (14.36)

3rd month (n = 661)

0.84 ± 0.01 [0.81–0.88]

13.3

105 (15.88)

4th month (n = 619)

0.86 ± 0.02 [0.81–0.91]

75.6

101 (16.32)

5th month (=582)

0.86 ± 0.02 [0.82–0.91

1.9

90 (15.46)

6th month (n = 533)

0.84 ± 0.01 [0.81–0.88]

−33.4

84 (15.75)

7th month (n = 482)

0.82 ± 0.01 [0.80–0.85]

−47

76 (15.76)

8th month (n = 415)

0.83 + 0.01 [0.81–0.86]

−74.6

75 (18.07)