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Metabolic Syndrome Outcomes Among Patients with Tuberculosis in Tanzania

US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases grant open #nih-3K23AI187709-02S1

Summary

PROJECT SUMMARY The prevalence of noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes and metabolic syndrome is increasing in settings where infectious diseases like tuberculosis (TB) are common. There is a clear bidirectional interaction between diabetes and TB. However, less is known about the intersection of TB and metabolic syndrome, a multifaceted condition of which glucose dysregulation is one component. The proposed K23 work seeks to go beyond unidimensional glycemic measures in order to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the metabolic profiles of people with TB and how metabolic paramet

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