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Paediatric Post-TB Pulmonary Rehab Study

Paediatric Post-TB Home-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Feasibility Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Aug 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program is feasible and acceptable for children ages 6-15 who have recently completed treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can children and caregivers follow a 6-week rehabilitation program? Is the program acceptable and feasible for children and caregivers? Researchers will also explore preliminary changes in walking distance and quality of life. Participants will: Attend a clinic visit for baseline testing, including a 6-minute walk test (6MWT) and the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Receive exercise instructions and a pedometer Complete home-based walking and wall sit exercises twice per week for 6 weeks Receive weekly follow-up from study staff (by phone or home visit) Return to clinic at 6 weeks for follow-up testing

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
First submitted
13 Jul 2025
Start date
29 Jul 2025
Primary completion date
23 Feb 2026
Lead sponsor
University of Iowa
Diseases
Tuberculosis
NCT number
NCT07097961

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 40
  • From 29 Jul 2025 to the primary completion date, 23 Feb 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Active respiratory infection (late exclusion criterion)

Other

  • Currently participating in another rehabilitation program
  • Residence outside the Kampala metropolitan area

Who the study is looking for

  • Aged 6-17 years
  • Previously diagnosed with post-TB lung disease,
  • Willing to remain in the study catchment area during the study period
  • Able to participate in mild-to-moderate physical activity (late inclusion criterion)

Age in the registry: 6 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
MU-JHU Care Ltd/MU-JHU Research Collaboration
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KampalaUgandaRecruiting

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