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Endurance Training in Young Persons With Cerebral Palsy; Evaluation of Training Method and Effect

NCT00965133 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2013-06-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The hypotheses of the study are that children / youth with CP will by possibly use of technical aids be able to perform high intensity endurance training by walking / running on a treadmill, and that this training will improve their health by increased aerobic capacity and quality of life.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Endurance training intervention

High intensive interval training of walking / running on treadmill for 1 1/2 - 4 minute,repeated minimum 4 times, at an intensity equalling at least 80% of maximal heart frequency. Performed 2-5 times per week for 4-8 weeks, totally 24 sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rosenborgklinikken

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • St. Olavs Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Reidun Lauglo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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