trecht Spina Bifida And Graded Exercise (USAGE) Study part 2: Does training in ambulatory children with SB increase levels of physical fitness, energy cost of locomotion and daily physical activity?
- Conditions
- Spina BifidaExercise trainingPhysical fitnessEnergy cost of locomotionPhysical activity level
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27772
- Lead Sponsor
- Zie wetenschappelijk contactpersoon
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Ambulatory children and adolescents with SB, type MMC or LMMC.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Insufficient understanding of the Dutch language in both children and parents.
2. Medical events that will not allow exercise testing and/or training.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Physical fitness (VO2peak and strength) <br /><br>- Energy cost of locomotion<br /><br>- Distance walked during six-minute walk test<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Physical activity level (PAL)<br /><br>- Daily fatigue (PedsQL)