The effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention program on physical capacity and movement behaviour in recipients of solid organ transplantatio

Completed

Conditions: patienten na een orgaantransplantatie ( long, nier, lever, hart)
organ transplantation

Registration Number: NL-OMON49489

Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 106

Inclusion Criteria

• Age > 18 years old
• Lung, liver, kidney or heart transplantation
• About 6 months after discharge after transplantation

Exclusion Criteria

• Dependence in terms of activity of daily life
• Failure of the transplanted organ < 4 weeks before start of the study
• Impossibility to attend group sessions, such as deafness
• Co-morbidity that interferes with the program
• Unstable cardiac co-morbidities (coronary disease/heart failure)
• Debilitating joint or limb problems/complaints of the musculoskeletal system
interfering with the program
• Drug abuse
• Alcohol abuse
• Analphabetism

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Endurance time as measured bij a Constant Workrate Test. This is a measure of<br /><br>exercise capacity. The test is done on a stationary bike at 70% op peak<br /><br>workrate.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>• Physical Activity (ActivePAL movement monitor, Short questionnaire to assess<br /><br>health-enhancing physical activity (SQUASH))<br /><br>• Physical Fitness (Six minute walking test, cardio pulmonary exercise test<br /><br>(maximal oxygen consumption capacity, maximal load cycled, anaerobic<br /><br>threshold), peripheral muscle strength tests (biceps, quadriceps, grip)<br /><br>• Metabolic syndrome and new onset diabetes after transplantation<br /><br>(Bioelectrical impedance analysis, body mass index, Cholesterol, HbA1C, blood<br /><br>pressure measurement)<br /><br>• Psychological status (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-6 (STAI-6, anxiety),<br /><br>Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ9, depression), Exercise self-efficacy<br /><br>(LIVAS-scale/exercise self-efficacy scale), Six-Dimensional EuroQol instrument<br /><br>(EQ6D, quality of life), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS, quality of life))</p><br>