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From: Slow radiological improvement and persistent low-grade inflammation after chemotherapy in tuberculosis patients with type 2 diabetes

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BMI and composite TBscore in TB and TB-DM patients. a BMI (kg/m2) and b composite TBscore were assessed in TB (n = 35) and TB-DM (n = 36) patients at enrolment and after 1, 2 and 6 months of anti-TB treatment. BMI was also assessed on one occasion in healthy controls (n = 20). Data is presented as mean with standard error of mean. Statistical differences were calculated using adjusted multivariate regression. The regression model was adjusted for age, sex, SES score and BCG vaccination status. *p < 0.05 was considered significant. BMI: body mass index; BCG: Bacillus Calmette–Guérin; SES: socio economic status

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