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Short step test may simplify fitness checks for lung patients

NCT ID NCT07193173

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at whether a 2-minute step test can accurately measure exercise ability in people with pulmonary hypertension, compared to the standard 6-minute walk test. Researchers will enroll 35 adults with the condition and measure oxygen use, heart rate, and breathlessness during both tests. If the step test proves valid, it could offer a faster, space-saving alternative for routine checkups.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could give doctors a simpler, quicker way to check fitness in people with pulmonary hypertension.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study with only 35 people. It does not test a treatment, so it won't directly improve health.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 35 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients being diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH)

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH) * Being 18 years of age or older * Agreeing to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Acute decompensated heart failure * Orthopedic or neurological disorders that prevent the test from being performed * Patients who have difficulty understanding the instructions given

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pulmonary hypertension

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Pulmonary hypertension

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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