Correlations Between Inflammatory Biomarkers in Tuberculosis-Associated Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients With Anxiety and Depression.

Introduction Tuberculosis-associated obstructive pulmonary disease (TOPD), anxiety, and depression are significant public health problems worldwide and their prevalence is common. These diseases interfere with physical, psychosocial, and economic well-being, resulting in unemployment, prolonged hospitalization, abstinence from working, and isolation. Subjects and methods This is a single-center, cross-sectional cohort, observational study conducted in a tertiary care hospital over six years to understand spirometry, laboratory profiles, as well as the impact on overall health, daily life, and perceived well-being in patients with TOPD.