“Post tuberculosis”: the urgent need for inclusion of lung health outcomes in tuberculosis treatment trials

Byrne, Anthony, Allwood, Brian, Schoeman, Ingrid, Johnston, James, Kalyatanda, Gautam, Makanda, Goodman, Mortimer, Kevin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8118-8871, Mitnick, Carole, Nightingale, Rebecca, Ozoh, Obianuju, Rachow, Andrea and van der Zalm, Marieke (2023) '“Post tuberculosis”: the urgent need for inclusion of lung health outcomes in tuberculosis treatment trials'. European Respiratory Journal, Vol 62, Issue 3, p. 2300950.

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Abstract

New TB treatment regimens are a welcome advancement. However, for the millions of TB survivors with impaired lung function and quality of life, more holistic outcome measures and the inclusion of lung function is essential in future TB treatment trials.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	Letter to the Editor
Subjects:	WF Respiratory System > WF 140 Diseases of the respiratory system (General) WF Respiratory System > Tuberculosis > WF 200 Tuberculosis (General) WF Respiratory System > Lungs > WF 600 Lungs
Faculty: Department:	Clinical Sciences & International Health > Clinical Sciences Department
Digital Object Identifer (DOI):	https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00950-2023
Depositing User:	Christy Littlejohn
Date Deposited:	20 Sep 2023 12:51
Last Modified:	20 Sep 2023 12:51
URI:	https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/id/eprint/23127

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