Improving tuberculosis prevention and care through addressing the global diabetes epidemic: from evidence to policy and practice

K Lönnroth, G Roglic, AD Harries - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Diabetes triples the risk of tuberculosis and is also a risk factor for adverse tuberculosis
treatment outcomes, including death. Prevalence of diabetes is increasing globally, but most …

Vitamin D status and risk of incident tuberculosis disease: A nested case-control study, systematic review, and individual-participant data meta-analysis

O Aibana, CC Huang, S Aboud, A Arnedo-Pena… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Few studies have evaluated the association between preexisting vitamin D
deficiency and incident tuberculosis (TB). We assessed the impact of baseline vitamins D …

SGLT2 inhibition with empagliflozin attenuates myocardial oxidative stress and fibrosis in diabetic mice heart

C Li, J Zhang, M Xue, X Li, F Han, X Liu, L Xu… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
Background Hyperglycaemia associated with myocardial oxidative stress and fibrosis is the
main cause of diabetic cardiomyopathy. Empagliflozin, a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 …

Diabetes related knowledge, self-care behaviours and adherence to medications among diabetic patients in Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey

T Kassahun, H Gesesew, L Mwanri, T Eshetie - BMC endocrine disorders, 2016 - Springer
Background The provision of health education involving self-care and good adherence to
medications has been acknowledged to be a cost effective strategy for improving quality of …

Diabetes and pulmonary tuberculosis: a global overview with special focus on the situation in Asian countries with high TB-DM burden

C Zheng, M Hu, F Gao - Global health action, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The double burden of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is hitting
certain Asian countries harder than other areas. In a global estimate, 15% of all TB cases …

Medications adherence and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Gaza Strip, Palestine

A Elsous, M Radwan, H Al-Sharif… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the adherence to anti-diabetic medications among
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) seeking medical care in the Gaza Strip …

The effect of diabetes and undernutrition trends on reaching 2035 global tuberculosis targets

A Odone, RMGJ Houben, RG White… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2014 - thelancet.com
To achieve the post-2015 global tuberculosis target of 90% reduction in tuberculosis
incidence by 2035, the present rate of decline must accelerate. Among factors that hinder …

Tuberculosis and comorbidities: treatment challenges in patients with comorbid diabetes mellitus and depression

G Cáceres, R Calderon… - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, primarily affecting low-and
middle income countries and individuals with limited-resources within fractured health care …

Prevalence and associated factors of diabetes mellitus among tuberculosis patients in South-Eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

MH Workneh, GA Bjune, SA Yimer - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and tuberculosis (TB) is re-
emerging worldwide. Recently, the prevalence of DM is increasing in resource poor …

[HTML][HTML] Validation and psychometric properties of the 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) in type 2 diabetes patients in Spain

P Martinez-Perez, D Orozco-Beltrán… - Atención Primaria, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims To validate a translated and culturally adapted version of the Morisky Medication
Adherence Scale for use in Spanish population, and to examine the psychometric properties …