[HTML][HTML] Daily Multi-Micronutrient Supplementation during Tuberculosis Treatment Increases Weight and Grip Strength among HIV-Uninfected but Not HIV-Infected …

G PrayGod, N Range, D Faurholt-Jepsen… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Undernutrition is common among tuberculosis (TB) patients. The objective of this study was
to assess the effect of multi-micronutrient supplementation during TB treatment on weight,
body composition, and handgrip strength. A total of 865 patients with smear-positive (PTB+)
or–negative (PTB-) pulmonary TB were randomly allocated to receive a daily biscuit with or
without multi-micronutrients for 60 d during the intensive phase of TB treatment. Weight, arm
fat area, arm muscle area, and handgrip strength were assessed at baseline and after 2 and …
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