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Assessment of exercise induced respiratory symptoms in children using electromyography

Completed
Conditions
asthma
dysfunctional breathing
10024970
Registration Number
NL-OMON49352
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

exercise induced respiratory symptoms
referred for exercise challenge test at our center
ages between 7 and 18

Exclusion Criteria

children and/or parents that do not speak dutch
ICD/pacemaker
co-morbid diseases other than asthma
premature birth (<37 weeks)
psychomotor retardation

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The changes in muscular activity and spirometry will be compared to their<br /><br>baseline values to determine the decrease in lung function, as well as the<br /><br>increase in muscular activity in response to exercise. Muscular activity will<br /><br>also be compared to spirometry in order to establish the correlation between<br /><br>muscular activity and lung function changes.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Non-applicable</p><br>
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