Muscle loss mystery in lung disease patients under investigation

NCT ID NCT07132788

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at why people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) lose muscle mass and how that affects their daily life and activity. Researchers will measure body composition, heart fat, diet, and physical function in 150 adults with PAH. No new treatment is being tested; the goal is to better understand muscle loss to guide future therapies.

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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.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

    Contact

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