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Rehabilitation Exercise and Education of Airway Clearance Technique in NTM-PD: A Prospective Cohort Study

Recruitingn/aAges 20 Years - anyAllSeoul National University Bundang Hospital
NCT06838442 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

* The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation and airway clearance education in adults with nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does pulmonary rehabilitation and airway clearance training improve lung function, symptom relief, and quality of life in patients with NTM-PD? * Does this non-pharmacological intervention contribute to better sputum culture conversion rates? * Participants will: * Undergo pulmonary rehabilitation and airway clearance training over an 8-week period (biweekly sessions). * Receive evaluations at baseline, during the intervention, and follow-up assessments at 2 months, 6 months, and final study visit. * Undergo tests including pulmonary function tests (PFT), symptom assessments, bacteriologic evaluations, radiographic imaging (CT/X-ray), and

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 20 years or older at the time of enrollment. * Diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) according to the 2020 American Thoracic Society (ATS) guidelines. * Identification of clinically significant NTM species, including: Mycobacterium avium / Mycobacterium intracellulare / Mycobacterium abscessus / Mycobacterium massiliense / Mycobacterium kansasii / * Able to undergo pulmonary rehabilitation and airway clearance training as part of the study protocol. * Willing to provide written informed consent to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Currently pregnant or actively breastfeeding. * Unable to participate in pulmonary rehabilitation due to severe mobility impairment or neuromuscular disorders. * History of massive hemoptysis or other medical conditions where airway clearance techniques may be contraindicated.
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

2 sites
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seongnam-si, South Korea
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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