TB lung damage and walking ability in teens
Part of Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study looks at how well the lungs work and how far adolescents with TB-related lung damage can walk in 6 minutes. It helps doctors understand how TB affects breathing and daily activity over time.
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Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 18 years old
- A doctor has confirmed you have lung damage from a past TB infection
- You can walk for 6 minutes, even if you need breaks or help
- You do not have any other lung disease besides TB-related lung damage
- You do not have a physical condition that makes walking hard (like a broken leg or severe weakness)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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