Airflow obstruction and small airway dysfunction following pulmonary tuberculosis: a cross-sectional survey

ObjectivesPulmonary function impairment and chronic respiratory symptoms after tuberculosis are relatively common in low-income and middle-income countries. We aimed to estimate the impact of post-tuberculosis (post-TB) on pulmonary function.MethodsThis large cross-sectional, population-based study...

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Published in:	Thorax Vol. 78; no. 3; pp. 274 - 280
Main Authors:	Xing, Zhenzhen, Sun, Tieying, Janssens, Jean-Paul, Chai, Di, Liu, Weiming, Tong, Yaqi, Wang, Yuxia, Ma, Yali, Pan, Mingming, Cui, Jia, Wang, Chen, Guo, YanFei
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society 01.03.2023 BMJ BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Series:	Original research
Subjects:	Adult Age Airway Obstruction Airway Obstruction - epidemiology Airway Obstruction - etiology Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Forced Expiratory Volume Humans info:eu-repo/classification/ddc/616 Low income groups Lung Oxygen saturation Population Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Questionnaires Respiratory infection Risk Factors Self report Spirometry Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology Variance analysis Vital Capacity Beijing China China COPD epidemiology respiratory infection tuberculosis
ISSN:	0040-6376, 1468-3296, 1468-3296
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