Utrecht Spina Bifida And Graded Exercise (USAGE) Study: physical activity, physical fitness and development of an exercise program to improve daily activities and participation in ambulatory children with Spina Bifida. Part 1: Development of protocols to measure physical fitness in ambulatory children with Spina Bifida

*Utrecht Spina Bifida And Graded Exercise (USAGE) Study: physical activity, physical fitness and development of an exercise program to improve daily activities and participation in ambulatory children with Spina Bifida*. Part 1: Development of protocols to measure physical fitness in ambulatory children with Spina Bifida - USAGE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON31181

Enrollment

Registered

2007-06-12

Start date

2007-11-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

cardiorespiratory fitness in children with Spina Bifida

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Kinderen (6-18 jaar) met Spina Bifida At least community ambulatory (according to Hoffer et al. , adapted by Schoenmakers et al. ) Be able to follow instructions regarding testing IQ >80 Parental and child informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Insufficient understanding of the Dutch language in both children and parents Medical events that might intervene with the outcomes of the testing Medical status that will not allow maximal exercise testing

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Construct validity (2/3 criteria van Rowland en protocol van Rossiter et al) and reliability (ICC, LoA, minimal detectable change and SEM) of protocols to measure cardiorespiratory fitness in ambulatory children with Spina Bifida.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results