NCT06543745Completed
Safety and Impact of Low Resistance Exercise Training on Quality of Life in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of the study is to learn more about how low-resistance training impacts frailty and the quality of life of people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Low-resistance training is an evidence-based approach that may help patients improve their functional ability.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 19 (actual)
- First submitted
- 20 Jun 2024
- Start date
- 4 Sept 2024
- Primary completion date
- 31 Mar 2026
- Lead sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
- NCT number
- NCT06543745
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 19
- From 4 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Moderate or severe concomitant lung disease: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or interstitial lung disease
Lab values
- Left ventricular ejection fraction \< 40% (via transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) within one year of screening)
Other
- World Health Organization (WHO) functional class IV
- Enrollment in a clinical trial
- Recent hospitalization (within 4 weeks of screening)
- Inability to perform the Short Physical Performance Battery or wheelchair bound
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosis of PAH: idiopathic, heritable, associated with connective tissue disease, congenital heart disease, human immunodeficiency virus, drug- or toxin, or portopulmonary hypertension
- On stable PAH therapy for 3 months
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsyvania Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Unknown status |
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