Tuberculosis and diabetes: bidirectional association in a UK primary care data set.

Fiona PearsonPeijue HuangfuRichard McNallyMark S PearceNigel UnwinJulia A Critchley

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2018)

DM risk was raised among those with previous TB disease; this finding has implications for follow-up and screening of patients with TB, who may be at high risk of developing DM or related complications.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
primary care
glycemic control
type diabetes
pulmonary tuberculosis
cardiovascular disease
electronic health record
risk factors
big data
cross sectional
metabolic syndrome
emergency department
machine learning
adverse drug
data analysis
deep learning
human immunodeficiency virus