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Exercise Capacity Muscle Oxygenation and Arterial Stiffness in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Sponsor: Gazi University
Summary
The primary aim is to evaluate pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, upper and lower extremity exercise capacity, muscle oxygenation, dyspnea, peripheral muscle strength, arterial stiffness, physical activity level and balance in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension and compare with age- and sex-matched healthy controls. The second aim is to investigate the relationship between upper extremity exercise capacity, arterial stiffness, respiratory and peripheral muscle strength
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
6 Years - 18 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
26
Start Date
2024-04-30
Completion Date
2025-12-30
Last Updated
2024-12-27
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Locations (1)
Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Unit
Ankara, Çankaya, Turkey (Türkiye)