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ong-term lung function, exercise endurance, participation and quality of life in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Completed
Conditions
10038686
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
diaphragmatic defect
Registration Number
NL-OMON31375
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
103
Inclusion Criteria

congenital diaphragmatic hernia born between 1975 and 1986
participant in cohort studied in 1992-1994
matched controls studied in the same cohort study 1992-1994

Exclusion Criteria

refusal to participate
physical or mental disorder leading to inability to perform lung function tests and exercise endurance test adequately
serious comorbidity

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Lung function parameters<br /><br>o Lung volumes and lung clearance index<br /><br>o Airway patency<br /><br>o Diffusion capacity of the lung<br /><br>o Exhalized NO-concentration<br /><br><br /><br>Exercise endurance<br /><br>o Cardiovascular and pulmonary function dependent exercise endurance<br /><br>o Neuromuscular strength<br /><br>o Body composition </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>-Fatigue<br /><br>-Pulmonary problems<br /><br>-Gastroesophageal reflux complaints<br /><br>-Participation<br /><br>-Quality of Life<br /><br>-Daily physical activity</p><br>
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