New study brings lung rehab to africa: can exercise programs help millions?
NCT ID NCT07602673
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a supervised exercise and education program (pulmonary rehabilitation) can help people with long-term lung diseases like COPD, asthma, and post-TB lung damage in Nigeria, South Africa, and Cameroon. Researchers will enroll 90 patients to see if the program improves their ability to walk and their quality of life. The goal is to find out if this type of care can work in low-resource settings.
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Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2041, South Africa
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Lagos State University Hospital
Lagos, Lagos, 00234, Nigeria
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Regional Hospital Limbe
Yaoundé, Cameroon
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