Exercise program aims to boost lung health in TB survivors

NCT ID NCT04844502

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a supervised exercise program can improve heart and lung function and quality of life in people with lasting lung damage from tuberculosis. 60 participants were split into an exercise group and a control group. The goal was to see if physical training helps people breathe better and feel better day-to-day.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pulmonary tuberculosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 21941-617, Brazil