Barriers to physical activity in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) have low levels of physical activity (PA). Increased PA has health benefits including improved quality of life. This study aimed to identify patient-perceived barriers to PA that correlate w...

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Main Authors: Thomas M. Cascino, Vallerie V. McLaughlin, Caroline R. Richardson, Nilofar Behbahani-Nejad, Victor M. Moles, Scott H. Visovatti, Elizabeth A. Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894019847895