Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Ground-based Walking Training in Pulmonary Hypertension
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul University
Conditions:
Pulmonary Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a hemodynamic and physiopathological condition that is defined as an increase in pulmonary artery pressure ≥25 mmHg when measured at resting with symptoms such as dyspne...
Detailed Description
The aim of this project is to determine the effect of ground-based walking training on physical activity, exercise capacity, balance, peripheral muscle strength and quality of life in patients with PH...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18-80 years
- Diagnosed with PH
- Followed by the department of chest diseases at least six months
- Not participating in the rehabilitation program in last year
Exclusion
- Functional group four due to WHO functional classification
- PH due to left heart diseases, PH due to lung diseases and/or hypoxia
- Treatment and medication change in the last three months
- Cooperation problems
- Patients with successful pulmonary endarterectomy operation
- Smoking
- Patients with uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases
- Patients with orthopeadic and/or neurologic disorders that could limit exercise tests
- Syncope history in recent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 10 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 4 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03762577
Start Date
December 10 2018
End Date
March 4 2020
Last Update
March 25 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Ozge Ertan
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)