Health Condition 1: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: PULMONARY REHABILITATION: In addition to usual care described above, participants in the intervention arm will receive PR. 16-week outpatient program
2 days in a week for 8 weeks in Ou
Sponsors
ICMR INTRAMURAL FUNDING
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.aged =18 years, 2.willing and able to provide written informed consent 3.a documented history of smear positive pulmonary TB with treatment initiated at selected NTEP centres with smear negative status during the Intensive Phase 4.A report of Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnoea grade =2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous episode of TB treatment 2. any skeletal deformity that intervenes with physical exercises. 3. unwilling to participate for any reason
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Primary Outcome: -A change in walking distance measured by the 6 MWT pre-intervention to post-intervention. 2. Secondary Outcome: -Measurement of association between lung function impairment and radiological changes -Proportion of participants with optimal respiratory health status Timepoint: at baseline and at the end of TB treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome: -Measurement of association between lung function impairment & radiological changes -Proportion of participants with optimal respiratory health status Timepoint: at baseline, at end of TB treatment, at 6 months interval for 2 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Poorana Ganga Devi
Indian Council of Medical Research National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Outcome results
None listed