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Virtual Reality in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Summary
The goal of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of exercise administered via immersive virtual reality in patients with pulmonary hypertension, thereby contributing to the existing literature on this subject. The main question is whether exercises delivered via immersive virtual reality are effective to improve physical performance, functional capacity, dyspnea, muscle strength, fatigue, quality of life, depression and anxiety.
Official title: Effectiveness of Exercise Training Applied Through Virtual Reality in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
32
Start Date
2026-01-31
Completion Date
2027-01
Last Updated
2026-04-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Virtual Reality Group
Patients assigned to Group 2 are involved in supervised exercise sessions 3 times a week during 8 weeks. Exercise sessions includes aerobic and strengthed exercises delivered via virtual reality
Locations (1)
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa/ Cardiology Institute
Istanbul, Fatih, Turkey (Türkiye)