Development of a Complex Exercise Rehabilitation Intervention for People with Pulmonary Hypertension: The Supervised Pulmonary Hypertension Exercise Rehabilitation (SPHERe) Trial
Abstract:Background: People with pulmonary hypertension (PH) are not routinely referred for exercise rehabilitation despite the potential for reducing breathlessness and improving quality of life. We describe the development of a supervised exercise-based rehabilitation programme for this group. The intervention will be tested in a randomised controlled trial (Supervised Pulmonary Hypertension Exercise Rehabilitation trial: SPHERe).Methods: Work was completed in three phases; 1) systematic review, 2) stakeholder engage… Show more
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