Tuberculosis and Increased Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease: Cohort Study Using United States and United Kingdom Health Records
Increased CVD incidence was observed in people with TB versus those without, especially within months of TB diagnosis, persistent after adjustment for differences in preexisting risk. Enhancing CVD screening and risk management may improve long-term outcomes in people with TB.
Authors
- Matthew James Magee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8068-5796)
- Sara C. Auld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8972-3736)
- Iain M. Carey
- Julia Critchley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5248-4188)
- Elizabeth Limb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0830-7376)
- Liza Bowen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8318-8421)
- Anjali Khakharia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7401-0058)
- Lawrence S. Phillips (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6542-8046)
- Mary K. Rhee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0747-1476)
- Stephen DeWilde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4238-4474)
- Derek G. Cook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9723-5759)
- Tess Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8671-1553)
- Umar Chaudhry
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- St George's, University of London (GB)
- Emory and Henry College (US)
- Population Health Research Institute (CA)
- Pulmonary and Allergy Associates (US)
- Atlanta VA Health Care System (US)
- City St George's, University of London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae538
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.50