Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis, a systematic review and meta-analysis with sensitivity analysis for studies comparable for confounders.

Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis, a systematic review and meta-analysis with sensitivity analysis for studies comparable for confounders.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Meta-analyses conducted so far on the association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and the tuberculosis (TB) development risk did not sufficiently take confounders into account in their estimates. The objective of this systematic review was to determine whether DM is a...

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Main Authors: Joseph Rodrigue Foe-Essomba, Sebastien Kenmoe, Serges Tchatchouang, Jean Thierry Ebogo-Belobo, Donatien Serge Mbaga, Cyprien Kengne-Ndé, Gadji Mahamat, Ginette Irma Kame-Ngasse, Efietngab Atembeh Noura, Chris Andre Mbongue Mikangue, Alfloditte Flore Feudjio, Jean Bosco Taya-Fokou, Sabine Aimee Touangnou-Chamda, Rachel Audrey Nayang-Mundo, Inès Nyebe, Jeannette Nina Magoudjou-Pekam, Jacqueline Félicité Yéngué, Larissa Gertrude Djukouo, Cynthia Paola Demeni Emoh, Hervé Raoul Tazokong, Arnol Bowo-Ngandji, Eric Lontchi-Yimagou, Afi Leslie Kaiyven, Valerie Flore Donkeng Donfack, Richard Njouom, Jean Claude Mbanya, Wilfred Fon Mbacham, Sara Eyangoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261246

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