Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Girls (8-18y) with Turner Sydrome.
ConditionTurner Syndrome
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age8-18
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Ghent
About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to have a beter insight in the exercise tolerance in girls with Turner Syndrome aged 8-18 years . The main question it aims to answer is:
Is there a difference in VO2 max comparing Turner syndrome girls with standard values? How do cardiovascular parameters change during exercise (heart rate, bloodpressure, ...)
Participants will perform a cyclo-ergometry in a standardised way.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Turner syndrome girls aged 8-18 years old
Disqualifiers
Severe mental impairement making it impossible to perform an exercise test
Trial design
Design model
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
Cardiopulmonary exercise test
Diagnostic testTo our knowledge, this is the first study to perform CPET's in Turner Girls aged \<18 years
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
VO2 max
VO2 max is the maximum volume (V) of oxygen (O2) your body can process during exercise
Time frame
Whitin a week after the CPETSecondary outcomes
1
Bloodpressure
Time frame
Whitin a week after the CPET2
Heart rate
Time frame
Whitin a week after the CPETSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov