Frailty, Physical Capacity and Lung Function in Postoperative Pulmonary Endarterectomy Patients

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Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Physical Disability Fragility
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

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).

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Eligibility Criteria
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 cognit…
Contacts

Rafael M Ianotti, PT

+55 11 26615319

rafael.ianotti@hc.fm.usp.br

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