Telerehabilitation in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

Marmara University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension

Treatments: Other: Telerehabilitation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04683822

1443

Details and patient eligibility

About

Patients with pulmonary hypertension will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive telerehabilitation sessions including upper and lower extremity strengthening exercises and breathing exercises. The other will me monitored routinely. Patients will be assessed by 6 minute walk test, emphasis-10 questionnaire for quality of life and muscle strength with hand-held dynamometer.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with pulmonary hypertension

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with severe exercise intolerance
• Patients with musculoskeletal problems that hinder exercise
• Patients who refuse to join the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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30 participants in 2 patient groups

Exercise group

Experimental group

Description:

Patients who receive telerehabilitaton

Treatment:

Other: Telerehabilitation

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

Patients with routine care