RecruitingNCT06946784

LIFE-TB ; Long-Term Impacts on Lung Health and Life After Tuberculosis in Korea


Sponsor

Yonsei University

Enrollment

360 participants

Start Date

Feb 25, 2025

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a prospective, multicenter observational cohort study aimed at establishing a nationwide post-TB lung disease registry in Korea. The study will enroll adult participants either undergoing treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis or with a history of treated TB. Over a five-year follow-up period, the study will assess the long-term health consequences of TB, focusing on respiratory symptoms, radiological changes, pulmonary function, and quality of life.


Eligibility

Min Age: 19 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Age ≥19 years
  • Diagnosed with pulmonary TB and either initiating or undergoing treatment or history of treated pulmonary TB

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Age \<19 years
  • Extrapulmonary TB without lung involvement
  • Refusal to provide informed consent

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Locations(1)

Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine Division of Pulmonology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System

Seoul, South Korea

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