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. 2026 Sep 16;5(3):64. doi: 10.3390/muscles5030064
PTLD Post-tuberculosis lung disease
PTB Pulmonary tuberculosis
TB Tuberculosis
HGS Handgrip strength
QMS Quadricep muscle strength
DLco Diffusion capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide
FCE Functional capacity during exertion
iwPTLD Individuals with post-tuberculosis lung disease
BC Balance control
CNS Central nervous system
CNSTB Central nervous system involvement by tuberculosis
COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BBS Berg Balance Scale
TBS Tinetti Balance Scale
TUGT Timed “Up and Go” Test
FACIT-F Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue
6MST Six-minute step test
MIP Maximum inspiratory pressure
RV Residual volume
TLC Total lung capacity
SPH Static pulmonary hyperinflation
6MWT 6 min walk test