Influence of Aerobic Exercise Training (AET) on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Children and Adolescents

NCT02264275 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2014-10-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if aerobic exercise training can serve as comprehensive palliative care, whereby enhancing cardiovascular fitness, mitigating depressive symptoms and augmenting sleep while bolstering health related quality of life in youth with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic Exercise Training

The aerobic exercise training uses a television attached to a Nintendo Wii videogame console with a dance game to be played by participants on 5 days per week using a ramped-duration schedule (from 10-30 minutes of moderate physical activity daily).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Children's Hospital Basel

    collaborator OTHER
  • Psychiatric Hospital of the University of Basel

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Basel

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Catherine A Elliot, Dr. phil. · University of Basel

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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