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Every child should be able to exercise! (Dutch: Ieder kind moet kunnen sporten!)

Recruiting
Conditions
Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (VLCADD), Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase Type 2 Deficiency (CPT2D), Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (LCHADD), General Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency (MTPD)
Registration Number
NL-OMON25784
Lead Sponsor
Metakids
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

Children (>10 years old) with an lcFAOD, as confirmed by DNA analysis, enzyme activity measurement in lymphocytes, and in most cases also by lcFAO-flux analysis in fibroblasts.

Exclusion Criteria

Severe cardiomyopathy endangering safe exercise.
For other symptomatic patients, exercise tests will be adapted to individual safe possibilities.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
(The course of) exercise tolerance and myopathic symptoms based on the results of maximal and endurance exercise stress tests (muscle, pulmonary and cardiac function, and laboratory results (including CK, NT-proBNP, troponine, acylcarnitines) up until 24 hours after exercise)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Reported muscle complaints, exercise tolerance, daily life activity levels, dietary regimen and metabolic exacerbations due to uncontrolled excessive exercise <br>- Quality of life (measured with the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PEDSQL))
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