ong term results (mortality, morbidity and quality of life) following neonatal surgical correction of esophageal atresia.
- Conditions
- 1001794310017998congenital esophageal obstructionesophageal atresia10018018
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON30122
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion Criteria
age between 8 and 18 years
esophageal atresia OR
surgically treated gastro-esophageal reflux
Exclusion Criteria
mental retardation
prematurity (<35 wks)
recognized chronic respiratory diseases (such as cystic fibrosis)
syndromal and/or chromosomal disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1. Pulmonary function parameters: forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1),<br /><br>forced vital capacity (FVC), FEV1/FVC ratio, total lung capacity (TLC), vital<br /><br>capacity (VC), residual volume (RV) and diffusion capacity (DLCO)<br /><br>2. Maximal exercise test: oxygen saturation, aerobic capacity (VO2 max)<br /><br>3. Increased risk of gastro-esophageal reflux, based on standardised<br /><br>questionnaire<br /><br>3. Health related quality of life, hased on the Child Health Questionnaire. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>none</p><br>