Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Parent Study Name: Pulmonary Rehabilitation to Reduce Post-Tuberculosis Morbidity (TB Pure)

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

TB - Tuberculosis

TB

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Individual-level, unblinded randomized controlled trial of an 8-week (short arm) or 24-week (extended arm) pulmonary rehabilitation program, relative to standard of care, to prevent post-tuberculosis ...

Detailed Description

8 weeks (short arm) or 24 weeks (extended arm) of a pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program, administered during TB treatment, comprising of exercise training, counselling and education, and airway clea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age at least 18 years
  • Microbiologically confirmed (smear microscopy, GeneXpert or culture) pulmonary TB disease\*
  • Not completed more than 2 weeks of TB treatment
  • Receiving TB care at the outpatient clinics at the TB PuRe study sites
  • Willingness to complete 48 weeks of study evaluations.
  • Access to a smartphone.

Exclusion

  • Modified Medical Research Council score of 0 points (dyspnea only with strenuous exercise)
  • Multi or extensively drug-resistant TB disease\*
  • Extrapulmonary TB disease at any clinical sites without pulmonary involvement
  • TB meningitis or TB of the spine
  • Symptomatic cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias and congestive cardiac failure.
  • Karnofsky Score \< 40 points
  • Any medical condition that prevents pulmonary rehabilitation eg: fracture of lower/upper limbs/pregnancy
  • Bronchodilators and/or corticosteroids inhaled or otherwise.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 15 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

690 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07164742

Start Date

January 15 2026

End Date

September 15 2028

Last Update

December 11 2025

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