Clinical and cost-effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation for people with post-tuberculosis lung disease in Kyrgyzstan: A Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial

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Azamat Akylbekov · National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Mark W Orme · University of Leicester

Jesse A Matheson · University of Sheffield

Matthew Richardson · University of Leicester

Aijan Taalaibekova · National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Maamed Mademilov · National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Gulzada Mirzalieva

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In adults with PTLD in Kyrgyzstan, a culturally adapted pulmonary rehabilitation programme significantly improved exercise capacity and HRQoL compared with usual care and was both clinically and cost effective.

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

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Published in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society

DOI: 10.1093/annalsats/aaoag062

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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation for people with post-tuberculosis lung disease in Kyrgyzstan: A Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial

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