Impact of mental disorders on active tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ga Eun LeeJames ScuffellJerome T GaleaSanghyuk S ShinElizabeth MagillErnesto JaramilloAnnika C SweetlandPublished in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2020)
Our review suggests that mental disorders in TB patients increase the risk of poor TB outcomes, but pooled estimates were imprecise due to small number of eligible studies. Integration of psychological and TB services might improve TB outcomes and progress towards TB elimination.
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- primary care
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- physical activity
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv infected
- skeletal muscle
- human immunodeficiency virus
- study protocol
- weight loss
- patient reported
- open label