Post-tuberculosis lung disease: clinical review of an under-recognised global challenge

BW Allwood, A Byrne, J Meghji, A Rachow… - Respiration, 2021 - karger.com
An estimated 58 million people have survived tuberculosis since 2000, yet many of them will
suffer from post-tuberculosis lung disease (PTLD). PTLD results from a complex interplay …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life with tuberculosis

AN Aggarwal - Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment currently revolves around clinical features and
microbiology. The disease however adversely affects patients' psychological, economic, and …

Post-TB health and wellbeing

R Nightingale, F Carlin, J Meghji… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
TB affects around 10.6 million people each year and there are now around 155 million TB
survivors. TB and its treatments can lead to permanently impaired health and wellbeing. In …

The relationship among social support, experienced stigma, psychological distress, and quality of life among tuberculosis patients in China

X Chen, J Xu, Y Chen, R Wu, H Ji, Y Pan, Y Duan… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The complex relationships among social support, experienced stigma, psychological
distress, and quality of life (QOL) among tuberculosis (TB) patients are insufficiently …

Tuberculosis in the time of COVID-19: quality of life and digital innovation

D Visca, S Tiberi, E Pontali… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
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Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection: its impact on quality of life

A Deribew, M Tesfaye, Y Hailmichael… - Health and quality of life …, 2009 - Springer
Background-Very little is known about the quality of life of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-
infected patients. In this study in Ethiopia, we compared the quality of life HIV positive …

Residual respiratory disability after successful treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Taylor, ML Bastos, S Lachapelle-Chisholm… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) can result in long-term health consequences,
even after successful treatment. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Pulmonary tuberculosis, impaired lung function, disability and quality of life in a high-burden setting

GP Maguire, NM Anstey, M Ardian… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
SETTING: Tuberculosis treatment clinic in Papua, Indonesia. OBJECTIVE: To document the
impact of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) on lung function, exercise tolerance and quality of …

Health-related quality of life and its association with medication adherence in active pulmonary tuberculosis–a systematic review of global literature with focus on …

T Kastien-Hilka, A Abulfathi, B Rosenkranz… - Health and quality of life …, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in South Africa.
Clinical parameters are important objective outcomes in TB; however they often are not …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of tuberculosis on health-related quality of life

M Bauer, A Leavens, K Schwartzman - Quality of life research, 2013 - Springer
Purpose To summarize the impact of tuberculosis (TB) on quantitative measures on self-
reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Methods We searched eight databases to …