Effects of inpatient rehabilitation on gait and daily activity level of children and adolescents after oncological disease
- Conditions
- C81C82C83C84C85C88C90C91C92C93
- Registration Number
- DRKS00000559
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinik Bad Oexen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 284
Disease of a tumor from the range of leukemias and lymphomas (ICD-10 GM: C81 C96), the brain tumors (ICD-10 GM: D33 C72 and C70) or bone tumors (ICD-10 GM: C40, C41).
Ability and willingness to compliance.
Approval ability (linguistic / cognitive).
Prolonged paralysis of the lower extremities that do not allow walking (for the study of gait analysis, but not for the degree of activity measurement);
Use of a Wheelchair;
Lack of ability or willingness to compliance;
Lacking approval ability on grounds of invincible linguistic problems or cognitive restrictions.
In addition, patients are excluded from the study, if the measurements should unexpectedly not agree with their treatment or aftercare. A tumor progress or a relapse will not be defined as exclusion criteria per se if the patients should have furthermore interest in the participation. However, these data will be analysed separately.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Daily physical activity will be assessed in all patients before, immediately after, and six and twelve months after completion of rehabilitation by means of the StepWatch Activity Monitor ™ (SAM), a uniaxial accelerometer worn above the ankle.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health related quality of life will be assessed in all patients before, directly after, and six and twelve months after completion of rehabilitation. For this purpose, the KINDL® questionnaire, developed for children and adolescents, will be used.<br><br>At the beginning, as well as directly before the completion of rehabilitation a clinical gait analysis by means of two HDV camcorders and pressure distribution is carried out in patients with brain tumors and bone sarcomas.<br>