Diabetes mellitus is associated with cavities, smear grade, and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Georgia
| Autor: | Nestani Tukvadze, Russell R. Kempker, Maia Kipiani, Penelope P. Howards, Lasha Darchia, Neel R. Gandhi, Henry M. Blumberg, K M V Narayan, Matthew J. Magee |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty Tuberculosis Antitubercular Agents Georgia (Republic) Article Prediabetic State Predictive Value of Tests Risk Factors Internal medicine Diabetes mellitus Tuberculosis Multidrug-Resistant medicine Diabetes Mellitus Odds Ratio Prevalence Humans Prospective Studies Prospective cohort study Tuberculosis Pulmonary Glycated Hemoglobin Chi-Square Distribution business.industry Sputum Odds ratio Mycobacterium tuberculosis Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery Infectious Diseases Logistic Models Treatment Outcome Predictive value of tests Multivariate Analysis Female medicine.symptom business Chi-squared distribution Biomarkers Cohort study |
| Zdroj: | The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 19(6) |
| ISSN: | 1815-7920 |
| Popis: | SETTING National tuberculosis (TB) treatment facility in the country of Georgia. OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and pre-DM among patients with TB using glycosylated-hemoglobin (HbA1c), and to estimate the association between DM and clinical characteristics and response to anti-tuberculosis treatment. DESIGN A cohort study was conducted from 2011 to 2014 at the National Centre for TB and Lung Disease in Tbilisi. Patients aged ⩾ 35 years with pulmonary TB were included. HbA1c was used to define DM (⩾ 6.5%), pre-DM (⩾ 5.7-6.4%), and no DM ( |
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