Tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ¿ Current pulmonary TB only with or without previous episodes of TB or COPD confirmed with gene expert/smear positive ¿ Adults 18 -65 years of age ¿ Must have infiltrate of at least one area on CXR ¿ Must pass screening tool for starting exercise program ¿ Must be compliant with TB medication
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ¿ No extra-pulmonary TB ¿ No asthma, recent chest trauma (last 3 months) or pneumonia ¿ No existing cardiac disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lung function parameters-FEV1, FVC and FEV1/FVC | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and 6 minute step test-EQ5D score and SGRQ | — |
Countries
South Africa
Contacts
Study Researcher