Establishing minimally important differences for cardiac MRI endpoints in pulmonary arterial hypertension

CONCLUSION: This study establishes clinically relevant CMR MIDs for how a patient feels, functions or survives in response to PAH treatment. These findings provide further support for the use of CMR as a clinically relevant clinical outcome measure and will aid trial-size calculations for studies using CMR.PMID:37414419 | DOI:10.1183/13993003.02225-2022

Source: Respiratory Care - July 6, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Samer Alabed Pankaj Garg Faisal Alandejani Krit Dwivedi Ahmed Maiter Kavita Karunasaagarar Smitha Rajaram Catherine Hill Steven Thomas Rebecca Gossling Michael Sharkey Mahan Salehi Jim M Wild Lisa Watson Abdul Hameed Athanasios Charalampopoulos Haiping Lu Source Type: research