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Infographic: Systematic review found that in people with pulmonary hypertension who are medically stable, supervised exercise-based rehabilitation may lead to a large increase in exercise capacity with no significant harm when compared to a non exercise-based intervention.

Last month we summarised the systematic review by Morris et al. 2023. The review concluded that supervised exercise-based rehabilitation may lead to a large increase in exercise capacity with no significant harm in people with pulmonary hypertension who are medically stable.

Some findings are included in this infographic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morris NR, Kermeen FD, Jones AW, Lee JYT, Holland AE. Exercise-based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2023, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD011285. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011285.pub3.

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