Performance during the Glittre-ADL test between patients with and without post-tuberculosis bronchiectasis: A cross-sectional study.
Cristiane Pires MottaDavi Luiz Olimpio da SilvaLohana Resende da CostaGiselle Faria GalhardoAgnaldo Jose LopesPublished in: PloS one (2023)
PTBB patients have lower than expected performance on TGlittre, though similar to NPTBB patients. The PTBB patients had a greater reduction in lung volume than NPTBB patients. Furthermore, the performance on TGlittre in PTBB patients is largely explained by lung volume and QMS.