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Physical fitness in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)

Physical fitness in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) - Physical fitness in children with DCD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON32799
Enrollment
90
Registered
2009-01-12
Start date
2008-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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

Conditions

fysieke fitheid clumsiness movement difficulties

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children with DCD (age 7-12 years)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: heart-/lungdisease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
*Physical fitness, using an estimated VO2max, will be measured with the 20m-Shuttle Run (20m-SRT)(van Mechelen et al., 1986, Leger et al., 1988) *Muscle power of five muscle groups measured by HHD (Munneke 1998) according to the protocol. Measurements: flection and extension of knee and elbow and powergrip of the hand. *BMI for children.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Activities and participation compared with healty peers. These aspects are measured using the Modiable Activity Questionnaire. This questionnaire contains five questions: The effort with regard to last 14 days is required, also the number of hours watching TV and computing. Furthermore, the frequency and participating in sports (including competition level) and activities of last year. 2a) Level of competence using the Self-Perception Profile for children (Competentie Belevings Schaal voor kinderen, de CBSK), Veerman et al., 1889/1997 2b) Level of motor competence: The Motor Self-Perception Profile for Children( CBSK-M, Veerman et al., 1997) a supplement of the CBSK specifically measures motor competence. 2c) 'Hoe vind ik dat ik het doe?"(Gijzen 2003) , is a list of motor skills, that can be measured by images.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)