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Physical activity and physical fitness in children after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation aged 6 -1 2 years

Physical activity and physical fitness in children after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation aged 6 -1 2 years - physical activity and fitness after OLT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON40982
Enrollment
26
Registered
2014-06-16
Start date
2015-02-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

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

Conditions

physical activity liver transplantation

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Post OLT (more than one year) age 6-12 years good functioning liver (normal PT, Bilirubine, Albumine) Being able to follow test instructions parental consent and child assent (12 years)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Medical event that might intervene with the outcome of testing (other than associated with OLT) for instance recent trauma/fracture and secondary diagnosis like down syndrome. Medical status that will not allow maximal exercise testing (e.g. acute fever, heart conditions).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Physical activity as assessed by 7 days activity monitoring using an Actical accelerometer and an activity diary Aerobic exercise capacity (VO2 peak) as assessed during a graded exercise test with respiratory gas analysis

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle strength as assessed with a hand-held dynamometry Health related quality of life and fatigue as assessed with the Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQl) Pain (general) as assessed with the 10 centimeter Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Anthropometry (weight, height, fat free mass) Participation as assessed by the Children*s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)