Glycemic control monitoring in patients with tuberculosis and diabetes: a descriptive study from programmatic setting in Tamil Nadu, India [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Autor: J. Gurukartick, Lakshmi Murali, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Anil G. Jacob, M. M. Samy, D. Dheenadayal, O. P. Aslesh, Ganesh Marimuthu, Ramya Ananthakrishnan, Nalini Krishnan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: F1000Research, Vol 8 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2046-1402
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.20781.2
Popis: Background: India’s national tuberculosis (TB) programme recommends that among patients with diabetes mellitus and TB, fasting blood glucose (FBG) be recorded at baseline, the end of intensive phase and the end of continuation phase of TB treatment. We conducted this operational research in select districts of Tamil Nadu, India, in 2016 to determine the availability of blood glucose records and glycemic control status during TB treatment. Methods: This was a descriptive study involving secondary programme data. Glycemic control during TB treatment was ‘optimal’ if both baseline and end of intensive phase FBG (during TB treatment) were
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