What this means
Researchers plan to follow patients after pulmonary endarterectomy, a surgery on blood vessels in the lungs. They will check movement, breathing, and muscle strength over time. No results have been reported yet, so this does not tell us what they will find.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Recruiting
- Who can join
- Ages 18 and over
- Where
- 1 site
The science
- Registered title
- Frailty, Physical Capacity and Lung Function in Postoperative Pulmonary Endarterectomy Patients
- Trial ID
- NCT06286891 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- observational
- Conditions
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Physical Disability, Fragility
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
- Ages
- 18 Years to no maximum
- Dates
- First posted Feb 29, 2024 · updated Jun 22, 2026
Registry summary
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).
Sites (1)
- Instituto do Coração - Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil