Bioenergetic Effect of Pioglitazone in CLD-PH

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and efficacy of Pioglitazone in people with Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) due to Chronic Lung Disease (CLD). The main question it aims to answer is: • Whether pioglitazone affects mitochondrial oxygen utilization in patients with PH due to CLD. Participants will be asked to take pioglitazone or placebo once daily for 28 days followed by a washout period of 2 weeks followed by 28 days of the other study drug (participants randomized to placebo followed by pioglitazone or pioglitazone followed by placebo).

Timeline

Start

2024-12-17

Primary completion

2028-02

Completion

2028-02

Drugs

Indications