Death in patients with tuberculosis and diabetes: Associated factors

Feltrin, Aline Fiori dos Santos; Vendramini, Silvia Helena Figueiredo; Neto, Francisco Chiaravalloti; Correa, A; Werneck, Alexandre Lins; Sasaki, Natália Sperli Geraldes Marin dos Santos; Santos, Maria de Lourdes Sperli Geraldes

doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2016.07.023

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“…It is reported that diabetes is not associated with higher OR of unsuccessful treatment outcome in MDR/XDRTB patients (60). Some researchers even found diabetes appeared as a protective factor for death in TB patients (61). Future studies should obtain more information about the characteristics of population, comorbidities (especially HIV infection and kidney diseases) and treatments in order to draw relatively fair conclusions.…”

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The impact of diabetes mellitus on drug resistance in patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Huang

Wang

et al. 2020

Ann Palliat Med

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tuberculosis reactivation, such as smoking, alcohol intake, poor living conditions, malnutrition, contacts with sputum smear positive patients, HIV, kidney dialysis, organ transplantation, etc. (3,4). On the other hand, lack of systems and tools to monitor and treat TB patients in some high-incidence countries and international migration flows might both increase the global TB incidence rate (5,6). Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has generated lots of

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