Remotely-Monitored Exercise to Enhance Functional Outcomes in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Initiating Sotatercept Therapy: A Single-site Feasibility Study
University of Washington
Summary
Ten patients with PAH who are stable and eligible to initiate sotatercept therapy will participate in a 26 week study that consists of a 24-week intervention period where patients will receive complimentary sotatercept as prescribed, plus a tailored, progressive home exercise program with wrist-worn fitness tracker and oxygen saturation monitoring.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years * Documented diagnostic right heart catheterization (RHC) at any time prior to screening confirming the diagnosis of WHO PAH Group 1 in any of the following subtypes: Idiopathic PAH, Heritable PAH, Drug/toxin-induced PAH, PAH associated with CTD, PAH associated with simple, congenital systemic-to-pulmonary shunts at least 1 year following repair * Symptomatic PH classified as WHO FC II or III * Baseline RHC performed during the Screening Period documenting a minimum PVR of ≥ 5 WU and a pulmonary capillary wedge (PCWP) or left ventricular end-diastolic pres…
Interventions
- OtherHome exercise program
A tailored, progressive home exercise program with wrist-worn fitness tracker and oxygen saturation monitoring
Location
- University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington