Table 1 Research question formulated in the Population, Intervention, Comparator, and Outcome format for a systematic review on disabilities associated with tuberculosis
From: Tuberculosis related disability: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Population/Participants | Intervention | Comparator | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
Patients with TB: -DS and DR-TB -Adults and children -Pulmonary and extra-pulmonary -All countries (i.e., global focus, low, middle- and high-income countries with low and high incidence of TB) | Receiving treatment for TB (DS or DR-TB) | No comparator | Physical or mental health disability (irreversible or long term), related to the disease process and/or TB treatment |