PHA Journal Addresses Exercise NewAdvances The latest issue of Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension addresses exercise. Advances is the Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s quarterly peer-reviewed clinical journal.Volume 23, Issue 1, includes articles on:
  • Sleep disordered breathing and exercise.
  • Exercise intolerance and the benefits of respiratory muscle and exercise training.
  • Skeletal muscle structural and functional impairments as exercise intolerance determinants.
  • A roundtable discussion on exercise prescriptions for adults and children with PH.
“Clinicians treating PH use exercise to determine a patient’s degree of functional impairment, quantify the impact of PH therapy and lessen the burden of disease,” guest editors Aimee Layton and Catherine Avitabile state. Readers will learn about the role of exercise training and gain insight on how exercise can improve overall wellness for people with PH.Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension is available for free online. Register to be notified when future issues are published.