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Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Children and Adolescents After Cancer Treatment.

RECRUITINGPhase 2/3Sponsored by Universität Duisburg-Essen
Actively Recruiting
PhasePhase 2/3
SponsorUniversität Duisburg-Essen
Started2021-06-21
Est. completion2025-06
Eligibility
Age7 Years – 23 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The POWER-study is a two-arm exercise intervention study for pediatric patients following acute cancer treatment. This clinical trial will investigate the effects of a 12-week moderate to high-intensity exercise program on cardiorespiratory fitness in children and adolescents beginning 6 weeks after completion of acute cancer treatment.

Eligibility

Age: 7 Years – 23 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Children and adolescents between 7 and 23 years of age
* Completion of acute cancer treatment and receiving follow-up care in Krefeld (Helios Hospital Krefeld)
* 6 weeks post cancer-treatment
* Signed informed consent (Parents and Patient)

Exclusion Criteria:

* \<7 years of age, \>23 years of age
* Medical condition that limits participation in one of the study arms
* Inability to follow the training-protocol
* Inability to carry out the spiroergometry on a cycle ergometer

Conditions2

All Types of Pediatric CancerCancer

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