The prevalence of urinary tract infections in type 2 diabetic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Authors

Nader Salari · Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Mohammad-Mehdi Karami · Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Shadi Bokaee · Coventry University

Maryam Chaleshgar · Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Shamarina Shohaimi · Universiti Putra Malaysia

Hakimeh Akbari · Gerash University of Medical Sciences

Masoud Mohammadi

Abstract

This study shows that urinary tract infections are highly prevalent in patients with type 2 diabetes. Therefore, due to the growing prevalence of diabetes and its complications such as urinary tract infections, the need for appropriate screening programs and health care policies is becoming more apparent.

Topics & Keywords

Urinary Tract Infections Management Pelvic floor disorders treatments Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European journal of medical research

Volume 27, Issue 1, pp. 20-20

DOI: 10.1186/s40001-022-00644-9

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