The Pulmonary Hypertension Association of Canada, PHA Canada, has published an article reporting on the findings of a survey where they asked a small group of patients what they valued about having a right heart catheterization (RHC), and how they would like their care providers to share the information. The article is not open access […]
A study published in Pulmonary Circulation on June 17, 2025 has examined the relationships between fatigue, pain, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in 68 adults with pulmonary hypertension, recruited from global pulmonary hypertensions associations, who completed a series of self-report measures. The researchers found alarmingly high rates of these symptoms: 86.8% experienced clinical levels
Almost 4,000 patients and carers across 85 countries completed Phase 1 of the Pulmonary Hypertension Global Patient Survey (PH GPS). The survey was translated into 24 languages and launched in October 2023. The survey was written by a multidisciplinary panel of pulmonary hypertension specialists and patient group advocates from the pulmonary hypertension associations of Europe,
The UK Pulmonary Hypertension Association launched a survey on nutrition and pulmonary arterial hypertension last year in March in which they asked patients about eating habits, food preferences, and cooking or weight management challenges. The findings were announced at the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)’s congress in January 2024 and, more recently, on social media.
