Clinical Study

High Blood Pressure in the Lungs - Fort Myers

A research study in Fort Myers for adults with high blood pressure in the lungs linked to lung disease (pulmonary hypertension), looking at an investigational approach.

Recruiting18 to 80 years of ageCompensation Available

Now Recruiting Pulmonary hypertension due to lung disease Volunteers at Fort Myers, Cape Coral and Naples

Long-term lung disease can raise the pressure in the blood vessels between the heart and the lungs, a condition called pulmonary hypertension. This research study in Fort Myers is looking at an investigational approach for adults living with it. Taking part involves visits to the research center, and the study team reviews eligibility with each person before anything begins. Register your interest and the team will reach out to talk it through.

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High Blood Pressure in the Lungs - Fort Myers

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The team calls 9 AM–3:30 PM.

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High Blood Pressure in the Lungs - Fort Myers

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Are you between 18 and 80 years old?

Has a doctor told you that you have pulmonary hypertension related to lung disease?

Have you had a heart or heart-lung transplant?

Have you smoked, vaped, or used e-cigarettes in the last 90 days?

Have you used any recreational drugs like cocaine or marijuana in the last 90 days?

Are you currently pregnant or breastfeeding?

Have you had a stroke or brain bleed in the last 90 days?

Have you had a heart attack or chest pain from heart disease in the last 6 months?

Have you had cancer in the last 5 years (other than skin cancer or cervical cancer in-situ)?

Are you willing and able to follow all study visits and procedures?

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What happens after I contact the clinic?

A member of the study team at Southwest General Healthcare Center will reach out to talk with you about the study, answer your questions and go over whether it may be a fit for you. Contacting the clinic does not sign you up for anything.

Yes. Taking part in a research study is always your choice. You can ask questions at any time, and you can decide not to join, or to stop later, without it affecting your regular medical care.

Clinical research studies are reviewed by an Institutional Review Board (IRB), an independent committee that protects the rights, safety and well-being of the people who take part. The study team follows the study plan the IRB reviewed.

Taking part usually includes visits with the study team at the clinic. Before you decide, the team will explain the visit schedule, what happens at each visit and any study-related care, and will answer your questions.

The information you share is sent only to Southwest General Healthcare Center and is used to contact you about this study. The study team will explain how your information is protected before you decide whether to take part.

Compensation may be available for your time and inconvenience.

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