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A clinical trial of pulmonary rehabilitation to improve lung health in TB.

PULMONARY REHABILITATION TO REDUCE POST-TUBERCULOSIS MORBIDITY (TB PURE)-A RANDOMISED MULTI-CENTRE TRIAL - TB PURE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056956
Enrollment
690
Registered
2023-08-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: A157- Primary respiratory tuberculosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Home based PR regime administered for 8 weeks short arm and 24 weeks duration extended PR arm Control Intervention1: Standard of care: Standard of care arm no

Sponsors

US National Institutes of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Microbiologically confirmed (smear microscopy, GeneXpert or culture) pulmonary TB disease.Participants with just smear microscopy results will be enrolled provisionally to stay within the window of enrollment. Thereafter, if the culture results indicate drug resistance, the participant will be offered the opportunity to participate in follow-up visits, can continue with the intervention, but the data will not be considered in the final analysis. Not completed more than 2 weeks of TB treatment Receiving TB care at the outpatient clinics at the TB PuRe study sites Willingness to complete 48 weeks of study evaluations. Access to a smartphone.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Modified Medical Research Council score of 0 points (dyspnea only with strenuous exercise) Multi or extensively drug-resistant TB disease. Extrapulmonary TB disease at any clinical sites without pulmonary involvement TB meningitis or TB of the spine Symptomatic cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias and congestive cardiac failure. Karnofsky Score Any medical condition that prevents pulmonary rehabilitation eg: fracture of lower/upper limbs/pregnancy Bronchodilators and/or corticosteroids inhaled or otherwise.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
6MWT Timepoint: Mean distance compared between study arms at 48 weeks after enrollment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
6 Minute walk testTimepoint: Mean 6MWT distance compared between study arms at 8 16 and 24 weeks after enrollment Difference between study arms in the absolute and percent change in mean 6MWT distance at 8 16 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment Difference between study arms in the proportion of participants with an MCID change in the 6MWT distance by 8 16 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment ;Lung function FEV1 and FVC Timepoint: FEV1 and FVC volume compared between study arms at 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment. Difference between study arms in the absolute and percent change in FEV1 and FVC volumes by 8 16 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment Difference between study arms in the proportion of participants with an MCID change in FEV1 and/or FVC 8 16 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment ;SGRQ mMRC CRQ CAT scoresTimepoint: Total and sub-domain questionnaire scores compared between study arms at 8 16 24 48 weeks after enrollment Difference between study arms in the absolute and percent change in questionnaire scores 8 16 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment Difference between study arms in the proportion of participants with an MCID change in questionnaire scores 8 16 24 and 48 weeks after enrollment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vidya Mave

Symbiosis Medical College for Women

meenakshi.bhakare@smcw.siu.edu.in9096555775

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026