Cystic Fibrosis
Conditions
Interventions
In this study, 20 participants Will be submitted to treatment with exergame and 20 participants with conventional treatment. The two proposed treatments will follow the protocol with a frequency of 3
Procedure/surgery
Q65.060
Sponsors
Universidade Federal da Bahia
Universidade Federal da Bahia
Eligibility
Age
6 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children and adolescents; both gender; age between 6 and 18 years with a clinical diagnostic of cystic fibrosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presentation pulmonary deterioration ( FEV1 less than 50%), exacerbation (hospital admission or progressive decline in lung function with episodes of acute worsening of respiratory symptoms) within the last 6 weeks of study initiation, presenting cardiovascular, neuromuscular or osteoarticular disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increased cardiorespiratory fitness in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis, verified by the six-minute walk test (6MWT), based on the finding of a variation of at least 5% in pre and post-intervention measurements. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an increase in FEV1, verified by spirometry, from a variation of at least 5% in pre- and post-intervention measurements. ;Increased muscle strength of the lower and upper limbs, verified by the isokinetic evaluation and handgrip, from the finding of a variation of at least 20% in the pre and post-intervention measurements. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAdriana Barros Faiçal
Universidade Federal da Bahia
Outcome results
None listed