Prevalence and associated factors of diabetes mellitus among patients with tuberculosis in South Korea from 2011 to 2018: a nationwide cohort study.

Dawoon JeongJeongha MokDoosoo JeonHee-Yeon KangHee Jin KimHee-Sun KimJeong Mi SeoHongjo Choi Young Ae Kang

Published in: BMJ open (2023)

The prevalence of DM among patients with TB was considerably high in Korea. To achieve the goal of TB control and improve the health outcomes of both TB and DM, integrated screening of TB and DM and care delivery in clinical practice are necessary.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
clinical practice
risk factors
glycemic control
healthcare
pulmonary tuberculosis
palliative care
type diabetes
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome
emergency department
chronic pain
weight loss
hepatitis c virus
hiv infected