Review of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) research in 2025: key trends and what they mean for patients, Pulmonary Therapy, April 8, 2026

A descriptive analysis of 54 pulmonary arterial hypertension-related clinical studies registered on international platforms in 2025 was recently published in Pulmonary Therapeutics. The review reveals an evolving and increasingly sophisticated research landscape. Nearly two thirds of the studies were interventional and one third observational, with most involving pharmacological interventions. Most trials involved pharmacological interventions and […]

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Ensuring cultural relevance in pulmonary arterial hypertension QOL questionnaire adaptation: the Thai emPHasis-10 case, Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, February 20, 2026

The emPHasis-10 questionnaire is a specialized tool for assessing health-related quality of life in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients. A comprehensive validation process was undertaken by researchers in Thailand including forward-backward translation, expert content validity assessment using Item-Objective Congruence (IOC) index by five specialists, and reliability testing with 20 Thai PAH patients using both internal consistency

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Patient-reported Functional Class (FC) may better reflect pulmonary hypertension burden than physician-assigned Functional Class, CHEST, November 27, 2025

A new study published recently on CHEST evaluated whether the Pulmonary Hypertension Functional Class Self-Report (PH-FC-SR)—a patient-reported version of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Functional Class—captures functional status in a way that reflects patients’ real experiences. Study Overview Eighty-nine adults with pulmonary hypertension (Groups 1–5) from the Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic completed an online

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Real-life use of quality of life questionnaires in pulmonary arterial hypertension in Spain, European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, July 7, 2025

Despite strong recommendations to assess quality of life in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients from the World Symposia on Pulmonary Hypertension (WSPH) in 2018 and 2024, and from the 2022 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Respiratory Society (ERS) joint pulmonary hypertension guidelines, this evaluation remains rarely implemented in clinical practice. This cross-sectional study of

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Global Patient Survey: understanding the experiences and perspectives of patients, European Respiratory Journal Open Research 2025

The key findings from the Pulmonary Hypertension Global Patient Survey (PHGPS) adult cohort of 3,329 patients have been published in the ERJ Open Research 2025, highlighting the achievements, shortcomings & regional disparities of clinical care & research globally. The Pulmonary Hypertension Global Patient Survey represents the most extensive survey of its type in the pulmonary

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Wrapping up a successful year of pulmonary hypertension knowledge-sharing educational live web events!

The Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension has just held the last webinar of the six-part series it launched in June 2023 exploring the innovations outlined in the 2022 joint clinical guidelines on pulmonary hypertension by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS). Across these six insightful sessions, we delved into pivotal

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EVOLVE, a study by United Therapeutics to evaluate real-world use of next generation pumps for Remodulin was enrolling, August 15, 2023

The aim of the EVOLVE study is to observe and assess drug administration activities, time spent on drug administration activities, and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) including quality of life, treatment satisfaction, and patient perception of devices related to use of United Therapeutics Corporation (UTC)-developed next-generation infusion pumps to administer Remodulin in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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Study on Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension, CHEST, November 2022

Pulmonary hypertension significantly affects patients’ quality of life. A review of published literature and clinical trials in pulmonary hypertension was conducted by the authors of this study to identify and evaluate patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) that assess pulmonary hypertension-specific HRQoL for use in clinical studies. To assess treatment benefits and patient experiences, various PROMs were

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