Background: Poor glycemic control during tuberculosis (TB) treatment is challenging, as the
optimum treatment strategy remains unclear. We assessed hyperglycemia severity using …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) control is threatened by an increasing prevalence of diabetes
mellitus (DM), particularly in endemic countries. Screening for DM is not routinely …

Objective Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been known to compromise tuberculosis (TB)
treatment outcomes. Association data are limited for early hyperglycaemia detection and TB …

Background. Diabetes mellitus (DM) increases tuberculosis risk while tuberculosis, as an
infectious disease, leads to hyperglycemia. We compared hyperglycemia screening …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) have negative synergistic impact
on each other. Global guidelines recommend collaborative efforts to address this synergy …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) has a direct impact on the clinical manifestation and
prognosis of active tuberculosis disease (TB) and is known to increase the chance of …

Setting: The tuberculosis (TB) clinics of five health facilities in western Kenya. Objective: To
assess the prevalence and associated determinants of diabetes mellitus (DM) and pre …

Background In recent non-pandemic periods, tuberculosis (TB) has been the leading killer
worldwide from a single infectious disease. Patients with DM are three times more likely to …

SETTING: Primary health care clinics. OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of
diabetes mellitus (DM) in tuberculosis (TB) patients using glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) …

Results Of 148 patients hospitalized at KIDH over a single week, 59 (38%) had no prior TB
treatment, 22 (15%) were retreatment cases, and 69 (47%) had MDR-TB. Only 3 (2%) had a …