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Evolution over time of exercise capacity in Tetralogy of Fallot, a follow up study of *TOFFIE* study participants

Recruiting
Conditions
Tetralogy of Fallot
10010394
Registration Number
NL-OMON53286
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
71
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, the subject with rToF
participated in the TOFFIE-1 study. Inclusion criteria for the TOFFIE-1 study
(METc 2015/254) were: 1. Children and adolescents with corrected rToF aged 8-18
years, followed routinely in the UMCG. 2. Height >120 cm in order to fit the
bicycle used during the exercise testing. 3. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria for the TOFFIE-1 study were:
1. Patients with mental retardation
2. Patients who have contra indications for exercise testing
3. Patients known with muscular dystrophy
4. Patients with instable lung disease
5. Patients with previous surgery for scoliosis
6. Pregnant patients

A potential subject who, since inclusion in TOFFIE-1 study, meets any of the
original TOFFIE-1 exclusion criteria will be excluded from participation in
the TOFFIE-2 study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary study parameters are VO2peak measured by cardiopulmonary exercise<br /><br>testing (CPET) and daily physical activity measured by accelerometry.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary study parameters are cardiac function, pulmonary function, muscle<br />strength, cardiac serum biomarker NT-pro-BNP, quality of life, sports<br />participation, cardiac related anxiety and parental overprotectiveness.</p>
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