Physical fitness of preterm children aged 6 and 7 years. The influence of daily fysical activity level and the attitude of parents on fysical fitness.
Completed
- Conditions
- 1002892010028971
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29805
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
Experimental group
- Premature children (< 32 completed weeks)
- 6-7 years old
Control group
- 6-7 years old
- students of the Vensterschool in Vinkhuizen
Exclusion Criteria
Experimental group:
- Physical disabilities (which have negative influence on daily functioning)
- Use of wheelchair, crutches or other walking appliances
- Diagnosed motorial or cognitive disorders;Control group:
- Premature children (< 37 completed weeks)
- Birth weight <2500 gram
- Diagnosed lung patients
- Physical disabilities (which have negative influence on daily functioning)
- Use of wheelchair, crutches or other walking appliances
- Diagnosed motorial or cognitive disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Physical fitness<br /><br>Daily activity pattern<br /><br>Parental health locus of control on daily physical activity in preterm<br /><br>children.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Gender<br /><br>Children with or without BPD<br /><br>Children with smoking-parents or with non-smoking parents</p><br>