Revision of the reference values for aerobic capacity in healthy Dutch boys and girls aged 4-13 years using the Bruce treadmill protocol.

Completed

• Conditions: gezonde proefpersonen; aerobic capacity

• Registration Number: NL-OMON30257
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 18 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy Dutch boys and girls aged 4-13 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Children with:
- impaired motor development affecting physical condition
- pulmonary diseases
- cardiovascular diseases
- obesity (i.e. weight for height ratio above + 2 SDS)
- use of drugs that may affect the physical condition

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Exercise endurance (in minutes, seconds) is the primary outcome parameter.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Heart rate </p><br>