Effects of UE Aerobic Exercise on Exercise Capacity and PA in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

26

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 15, 2023

Primary Completion Date

September 10, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 15, 2023

Conditions
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Interventions
OTHER

aerobic exercises

The treatment group patients will perform upper extremity aerobic exercises by using an arm ergometer under the supervision of a physiotherapist.

OTHER

active alternating movements for the upper limbs

The control group patients will perform functional active alternating movements for the upper limbs at home involving three sets with 10 repetitions and a rest interval between 1- and 2-minute. Intervention will be for 3 times a week or 6 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

National hospital and Ittefaq hospital in Lahore, Lahore

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER