West Park Healthcare Centre

This study tests a new automated oxygen system for people with chronic lung disease who need oxygen therapy at home. The device automatically adjusts oxygen flow to keep blood oxygen levels in a healthy range, unlike current fixed-dose methods. About 25 participants will use both…

This study tests whether a powered exoskeleton that assists the hips can help people with very severe chronic lung disease walk longer and farther. The device reduces the energy needed for walking, which may ease breathing demands. Twelve participants will compare walking enduran…

This study tests whether exercising one leg at a time helps people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) exercise longer than the standard two-legged workout. IPF makes it hard to breathe during exercise, so training one leg reduces the breathing demand and may allow a better …