Exercise from home may boost fitness and mood in lung condition patients

NCT ID NCT07366879

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Golden Jubilee National Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a 12-week home-based exercise program, started soon after diagnosis, improves walking distance and quality of life in people with pulmonary hypertension. Forty participants will either exercise early or wait six months. The goal is to see if exercise plus medication works better than medication alone.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: exercise programme
What this could lead to: If it works, this could show that starting exercise soon after diagnosis improves walking ability and quality of life for people with pulmonary hypertension.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise may not provide significant benefits over medication alone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pulmonary arterial hypertension pulmonary hypertension

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Golden Jubilee National Hospital
RECRUITING

Glasgow, G814DY, United Kingdom

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