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Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation programme for patients with TB to improve lung function and functional outcomes.

Impact of a pulmonary rehabilitation intervention to improve lung function and functional outcomes of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalent setting.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201706002153458
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-03-30
Start date
2017-07-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Tuberculosis

Interventions

Pulmonary rehabilitation programme (PRP)
No intervention

Sponsors

Prof. Seyi Amosun
Lead Sponsor
Prof. Graeme Meintjes
Collaborator
Ass. Prof Brian Allwood
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

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

MeasureTime frame
Lung function parameters-FEV1, FVC and FEV1/FVC

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life and 6 minute step test-EQ5D score and SGRQ

Countries

South Africa

Contacts

Public ContactShamila Manie

Study Researcher

shamila.manie@uct.ac.za0832251736

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026