Prevalence and risk factors of malnutrition in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundMalnutrition is prevalent in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and is associated with a poor prognosis.ObjectiveThis study aims to assess the prevalence and risk factors of malnutrition in patients with PTB.MethodsStudies related to the prevalence and risk factors of malnutrition...

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Main Authors: Ai Li, Su-yun Yuan, Quan-guo Li, Jin-xing Li, Xiang-yu Yin, Na-na Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1173619/full