Frailty, Physical Capacity and Lung Function in Postoperative Pulmonary Endarterectomy Patients
Recruiting · NCT06286891 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →What this trial is about
The goal of this observational and prospective study is to investigate changes in physical performance, lung function, respiratory and peripheral muscle strength in patients during the postoperative period following pulmonary endarterectomy (PET).
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Both genders
- Elective pulmonary endarterectomy surgery
- Absence of cognitive or peripheral motor impairment that prevents the performance of functional tests in the preoperative period.
Exclusion criteria
- Reoperation for any reason
- Presence of cognitive or peripheral motor impairment that prevents the performance of functional tests in the postoperative period.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Instituto do Coração - Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo - São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil