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New treatment option for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Official title Validation of a Patient Knowledge Questionnaire for Pulmonary Hypertension
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07120789
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This methodological study aims to develop and validate a questionnaire named for the Assessment of Patient Knowledge in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. The study will be conducted in four phases: (1) questionnaire development based on guidelines and literature; (2) content validation by expert judges; (3) semantic validation with patients; and (4) psychometric testing in a sample of up to 200 patients with confirmed pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adults aged 18 years or older
- Confirmed diagnosis of Group 1 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
- Ability to read and understand the questionnaire language
- Provided informed consent to participate in the study
- For expert judges (content validation phase): professionals with recognized expertise in pulmonary hypertension, with academic or clinical experience...
You likely can't join if
- Cognitive, visual, or auditory impairments that hinder questionnaire comprehension
- Refusal to participate or withdrawal of informed consent
- Inability to complete the questionnaire due to clinical instability
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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