Health Condition 1: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Cases 1)Adult patients both males and females more than or equal to 18 years of age 2)Newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis (Drug susceptible), 3)Completed ATT(6 months) treatment. 4)Patients willing to provide Informed consent. Inclusion criteria-Controls: 1)Males and females more than or equal to 18 years of age. 2)No history of cardiopulmonary or neuromuscular diseases. 3)No recent abdominal or thoracic surgery. 4)Who are able to comprehend commands for the testing. 5)Willing to provide informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with extra pulmonary tuberculosis 2)PTB with neuromuscular disease and/or with hemodynamic instability. 3)History of smoking (However smoking is one of the main etiological factor for pulmonary disease) 4)History of COPD 5)PTB patients with Vitamin B12 deficiency 6)PTB patients with peripheral neuropathy 7)Recent abdominal or thoracic surgery 8)Patients who are not able to comprehend commands making testing impossible. 9)Patients on active/ongoing treatment for malignancy. 10)Patients having CKD or CLD
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Respiratory muscle strengthTimepoint: 6 months after ATT | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BMITimepoint: 6 MONTHS after ATT | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVeena Kiran Nambiar
M.S.Ramaiah Medical College,Bangalore
Outcome results
None listed