Effect of Oral Antidiabetic Drugs on Tuberculosis Risk and Treatment Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Effect of Oral Antidiabetic Drugs on Tuberculosis Risk and Treatment Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus are two global pandemics and rising public health problems. Recent studies suggest that oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs) could reduce the risk of tuberculosis and improve clinical outcomes. However, the evidence is controversial. Therefore, we aimed to assess the eff...

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Main Authors: Edinson Dante Meregildo-Rodriguez, Martha Genara Asmat-Rubio, Petterson Zavaleta-Alaya, Gustavo Adolfo Vásquez-Tirado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tuberculosis
latent tuberculosis
diabetes mellitus
hypoglycemic agents
metformin
dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV inhibitors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/11/343

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