Assessment of Risk Factors for Death in Older Adult Patients With TB in JapanTake-Home Points

Background: Previous studies have identified several risk factors for death because of TB, including advanced age, HIV coinfection, multidrug-resistant TB, malnutrition, low activities of daily living, and comorbidities. In Japan, the incidence of TB and TB-related deaths is consistently higher amon...

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Published in:CHEST Pulmonary
Main Authors: Seigo Miyoshi, MD, PhD, Mayuko Semba, MD, Miyuki Tanabe, MD, Chika Sato, MD, Akira Watanabe, MD, PhD, Ryoji Ito, MD, PhD, Mari Kubota, Masahiro Abe, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Subjects:
older adults
prognostic factor
TB
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949789225000297

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