Effect of Lifestyle Modification Intervention on Diabetes Mellitus Treatment Outcomes in Tuberculosis Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Southwest Nigeria
Abstract:There is an observed poor treatment outcome of Diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients with Tuberculosis and Diabetes (TBDM) comorbidity due to interference of drugs used in the treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) with first- line drugs used in the treatment of DM. Insulin does not interact with TB drugs, but it is not accessible and affordable to low–resource communities due to high cost. Hence a lifestyle-based intervention, which this study evaluated to determine its effect on Diabetes control in these individuals. I… Show more
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