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Postoperative cardiac rehabilitation for children with congenital heart disease

A cohort study of cardiac rehabilitation in children after congenital heart disease

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400082070
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-03-20
Start date
2022-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

congenial heart disease

Interventions

Control Group:According to the CPET test results, give family, community, and school physical activity recommendations.
Intervention group:Developing an exercise prescription: Exercise mode: Standard treadmill
Exercise frequency: 3 times per week, completing 36 sessions over 90 days
Exercise intensity: Target intensity, moderate intensity - speed of 4.0 km/h, incline matched to the value of METs at AT during CPET test. Warm-up intensity, low intensity - speed of 2.7 km/h, incline

Sponsors

No1678. Dongfang Road, Shanghai,China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) School-age children (age =6 years old)?(2) Post-cardiac surgery?(3) More than 1 year since the last surgery?(4) Decreased exercise tolerance: Maximal oxygen uptake as a percentage of predicted value (VO2 %Pred) =70%?(5) NYHA I-II grade, SpO2 =90%?(6) Stable circulation, no severe arrhythmias?(7) LVEF >50%, no severe valve regurgitation (mild or less), no severe outflow tract or anastomotic obstruction (LVOT <20mmHg, RVOT <40mmHg)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Other congenital malformations and genetic diseases?(2) Previous cardiac rehabilitation treatment?(3) Bone and nervous system diseases that impede movement?(4) Permanent cardiac pacemaker implantation?(5) Taking beta-blockers and other antiarrhythmic drugs

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood Pressure in exercise;EOV;VE/VCO2 slope;HR max;SPO2;

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VO2/kg @AT;VO2 max/kg;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHao Zhang

Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Zhang-hao@scmc.com.cn+86 189 3050 2837

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026