Young blood clot survivors struggle to breathe during exercise

NCT ID NCT04583878

Summary

This study aims to understand why some young people have trouble breathing and exercising after their first serious blood clot in the leg or lung. Researchers will follow 115 participants, aged 8 to 21, for a year, measuring their heart, lung, and muscle function during exercise tests. The goal is to identify the physical reasons behind these lasting problems to help guide future care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Arkansas Childrens Research Institute (ACRI)

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Central Michigan University

    Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 48859, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146, United States

  • Childrens Mercy Hospital

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

  • Cincinnati Childrens Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Cook Childrens Medical Center

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

  • Emory University / Children's Heathcare Atlanta

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

  • Johns Hopkins All Childrens Hospital

    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center / Children's Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

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