NCT02288442

Whole Muscle Exercise Training (WHOLEi+12) in Pulmonary Hypertension

Exercise Training (WHOLEi+12) in Pulmonary Hypertension

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidad Europea de Madrid · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this RCT is to study the effects of whole muscle training (inspiratory muscle training + aerobic training + muscle resistance training) on muscle power, VO2peak and gas-exchange variables obtained during cardiopulmonary exercise testing, QoL, functional capacity (eg, 6-min walking distance), and maximal inspiratory pressure in patients with pulmonary artery hypertension.

Conditions

• Exercise Therapy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	exercise	Exercise training for 8 weeks (aerobic exercise, resistance training and inspiratory muscle training thrice a week)

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-01
• Primary completion: 2016-06-01
• Completion: 2016-06-01
• First posted: 2014-11-11
• Last updated: 2016-07-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain