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Validation of a Patient Knowledge Questionnaire for Pulmonary Hypertension

Content, Semantic, and Psychometric Validation of a Patient Knowledge Questionnaire for Pulmonary Hypertension

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Mar 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This methodological study aims to develop and validate a questionnaire named for the Assessment of Patient Knowledge in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. The study will be conducted in four phases: (1) questionnaire development based on guidelines and literature; (2) content validation by expert judges; (3) semantic validation with patients; and (4) psychometric testing in a sample of up to 200 patients with confirmed pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). In addition to validation, the study will collect clinical and functional data from medical records, including risk stratification using the COMPERA 2.0 method The final instrument is expected to support patient education strategies and contribute to improved clinical management of PAH.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
215 (estimated)
First submitted
4 Jul 2025
Start date
1 Sept 2025
Primary completion date
Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
NCT number
NCT07120789

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 215
  • From 1 Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, Dec 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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Other

  • Cognitive, visual, or auditory impairments that hinder questionnaire comprehension
  • Refusal to participate or withdrawal of informed consent
  • Inability to complete the questionnaire due to clinical instability

Who the study is looking for

  • Adults aged 18 years or older
  • Confirmed diagnosis of Group 1 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
  • Ability to read and understand the questionnaire language
  • Provided informed consent to participate in the study
  • For expert judges (content validation phase): professionals with recognized expertise in pulmonary hypertension, with academic or clinical experience in the field

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Instituto do Coração InCor, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo
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São PauloBrazilRecruiting

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