Status:

RECRUITING

Respiratory Health and Wellbeing Post Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Lead Sponsor:

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Tuberculosis (TB)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

We know that in low-income countries where there is a lot of tuberculosis (TB) about 20%-50% of people treated for TB have long term problems with their lungs and general wellbeing. This means they ca...

Detailed Description

There are over 10 million new diagnoses of tuberculosis (TB) annually and approximately 155 million TB survivors worldwide(1, 2). TB treatment varies but normally consists of 6 months of antimicrobial...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\) Adults (over 18 years old) 2) Able to provide written informed consent 3) Previous diagnosis of microbiologically confirmed pulmonary TB 4) Completed TB treatment less than or equal to 18 months ago

Exclusion

  • 1\) Previously diagnosed clinically significant chronic lung disease that is not well-controlled (for example COPD on significant treatment, or poorly controlled asthma) 2) Unable to perform spirometry due to contraindications to spirometry 3) Under the age of 18 years at the time of recruitment (not the time of initial diagnosis) 4) Incomplete history of TB treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07178860

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

September 30 2026

Last Update

September 17 2025

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Liverpool, United Kingdom, L35QA