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Pulmonary rehabilitation in post-tuberculosis lung disease: a systematic review

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 19 Aug 2026, 00:00

Pulmonary rehabilitation in post-tuberculosis lung disease: a systematic review

Pulmonary rehabilitation for people with lingering lung damage after TB — a systematic review you can open to learn what outcomes studies examined and why this area matters.

Key Takeaways
  • Seventeen studies met inclusion criteria and were analyzed for pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes
  • Six-minute walk distance improved by 36–189 meters across included studies
  • Quality of life improved with SGRQ score reductions up to 13 points in some trials
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