Telerehabilitation in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

Investigation of the Effectiveness of a Home Exercise Program Combined With Telerehabilitation in Pulmonary Hypertension Patients

Patients with pulmonary hypertension will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive telerehabilitation sessions including upper and lower extremity strengthening exercises and breathing exercises. The other will me monitored routinely. Patients will be assessed by 6 minute walk test, emphasis-10 questionnaire for quality of life and muscle strength with hand-held dynamometer.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with pulmonary hypertension

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with severe exercise intolerance
• Patients with musculoskeletal problems that hinder exercise
• Patients who refuse to join the study