Factor Information
Data ID 2316
Factor 6-MWD, m
Description Mean 6MWD for patients on bosentan monotherapy (n=8) was 440.1 ± 103.8 m, whereas for patients on bosentan-sildenafil combination therapy (n=4) it was 428.8 ± 96.9 m, after four years of therapy.
Biomarker NA
Classification C3 (lifestycle factor - exercise habit)
Association
Application prognosis
Objective We examined the short- and long-term effects and safety profile of bosentan in patients with PAH and complex CHD.
p Value 0.005
Conclusion Mean 6MWD for patients on bosentan monotherapy (n=8) was 440.1 ± 103.8 m, whereas for patients on bosentan-sildenafil combination therapy (n=4) it was 428.8 ± 96.9 m, after four years of therapy.
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 596
CHD Type isolated CHD
CHD Subtype VSD/TA/PDA/TGA
Reference
PMID 23351920
Year 2013
Title Long-term effect of bosentan in pulmonary hypertension associated with complex congenital heart disease
Sample
Population Adults
Source Database
Region Coimbra, Portugal
Method We followed 14 patients with PAH and complex CHD for a mean of four years.
Race Europe
Disease History N/A
Treatment History Right heart catheterization
Group Four years after bosentan therapy(Treatment) Baseline(Control)
Number 8 14
Age 37.1±11.7 years N/A
Gender (Male: Female) N/A N/A
Marker Level 440.1±103.8 m 371.9±90.3 m