meningomyelocele Spina Bifida
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - diagnosis MMC - age 16 - 25 years - known in Erasmus MC in outpatient clinic for Young adults
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - complete dependence of an electric wheelchair - disorder other than MMC that contra-indicates physical activity (i.e. lung disorder) - disorder that contra-indicates a maximal exercise test - not able to understand the research assignments and therapy instructions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body composition: BMI Daily activity: "activity counts" as measured with an Actigraph Fitness: Maximum oxygen uptake, measured during a maximal exercise test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body composition Length, weight, percentage body fat, waistcircumference Daily activity MET/h per day, measured with a questionnaire (PASIPD). Fitness: Distance covered within 6 minutes. | — |
Countries
Netherlands