Different profiles of body mass index variation among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a retrospective cohort study

Different profiles of body mass index variation among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Despite the predictive role of body weight variation in treatment outcome in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), few corroborating data are available. We studied weight variation in patients with MDR-TB to identify groups of weight change and to determine factors that infl...

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Main Authors: Alhassane Diallo, Boubacar Djelo Diallo, Lansana Mady Camara, Lucrèce Ahouéfa Nadège Kounoudji, Boubacar Bah, Fulgence N’Zabintawali, Miguel Carlos-Bolumbu, Mamadou Hassimiou Diallo, Oumou Younoussa Sow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
BMI
Multidrug-resistant
Tuberculosis
Latent mixed models
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05028-0

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