Large studies on bedaquiline used to treat multidrug-resistant (MDR-) and extensively drug-resistant
tuberculosis (XDR-TB) are lacking. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and …

Objectives To evaluate the access to comprehensive diagnostics and novel antituberculosis
medicines in European countries. Methods We investigated the access to genotypic and …

Background Longitudinal cohort data of patients with tuberculosis (TB) and coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) are lacking. In our global study, we describe long-term outcomes of …

The COPD assessment test (CAT) is a short questionnaire designed to assess the impairment
in health status of COPD patients. We aimed to determine the change of the CAT in COPD …

The objective of this study was to describe country-specific lockdown measures and tuberculosis
indicators collected during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Data on lockdown/…

Background. Asthma is a common chronic disease affecting patients’ health status and
quality of life. Although recent guidelines focus on asthma control, asthma remains poorly …

Objectives The functional status of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is often
limited not only by cancer itself, but also by the different types of treatment and by …

Dear Editor, We read with interest the recent article describing clinical standards for the
management of TB infection, 1 which provides a comprehensive overview of the important …

Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of moxifloxacin is recommended to improve the response
to tuberculosis treatment and reduce acquired drug resistance. Limited sampling strategies …

Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is the most common idiopathic interstitial pneumonia.
The human herpesviruses and especially Epstein-Barr virus have been implicated in the …