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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12616001467426
ACTRN12616001467426
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Exercise Training in Pulmonary Hypertension (ExTra_PH): A randomised controlled trial examining short and long-term outcomes of an outpatient-based exercise training in pulmonary hypertension

Professor Norm Morris0 sites50 target enrollmentOctober 21, 2016

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Professor Norm Morris
Enrollment
50
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 21, 2016
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Professor Norm Morris

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Confirmed diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension based on right heart catheterization procedure. Mean pulmonary artery pressure \> 25 mmHg and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure of \< 15 mmHg
  • 2\) On stable pulmonary hypertension medical therapies and exacerbation\-free in the previous 3 months
  • 3\) Participants will be New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II\-III

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Individuals \< 18 years of age
  • 2\) Pregnant Females
  • 3\) Patients who have changed pulmonary hypertension medication in the previous 3 months
  • 4\) Patients with significant co\-morbidities including left sided heart failure
  • 5\) Patients with recent (within one month) history of syncope or light\-headedness during exercise
  • 6\) Patients with significant musculoskeletal or neurological conditions likely to affect their exercise performance
  • 7\) Individuals who would be excluded from performing an exercise as per American College of Sports Medicine Guidelines

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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