The Benefits of Home Exercise in Pulmonary Hypertension Interstitial Lung Disease

Part of paid clinical trials in Rochester, New York.

Sponsor
University of Rochester
Study ID
NCT07561034
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Home Exercise Program, Aerobic Plus Strength Training — BEHAVIORAL
    Structured home based exercise program delivered by daily SMS text message or email for 16 weeks, including aerobic and strength training activities with heart rate guidance.
  • Home Exercise Program, Aerobic Only — BEHAVIORAL
    Structured home based exercise program delivered by daily SMS text message or email for 16 weeks, including aerobic activities with heart rate guidance.

Study Details

This study evaluates the effects of a structured home exercise program in participants with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease. Participants will complete a defined exercise regimen over a 16-week period, and functional capacity and patient reported outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after the intervention. The study aims to determine whether a home-based exercise approach is feasible and associated with improvements in functional performance.

Key Dates

First listed
May 1, 2026
Start date
Jul 15, 2026
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
May 30, 2027
Completion
May 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
30 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Aerobic Plus Strength Training
    Participants receive 16 weeks of structured daily exercise messages for aerobic and strength training activities with heart rate guidance. Participants also receive resistance bands and ankle weights.
  • Active Comparator: Aerobic only
    Participants receive 16 weeks of structured daily aerobic exercise messages with heart rate guidance. Participants may perform walking or Cubii-based aerobic exercise.

Primary Outcome Measure

Mean Change in Cardiac Effort From Baseline to 16 Weeks [ Time Frame: Baseline to 16 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of Rochester Medical CenterRochesterNew York14642
Daniel Lachant, DO
[email protected]
5852734608
Daniel Lachant, DO (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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