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Serial exercise testing in children, adolescents and young adults with Senning repair for transposition of the great arteries

Rosalien Buys; Luc Vanhees (Lector); Tony Reybroeck; Marc Gewillig; Werner Budts

Background: Patients with Senning repair for complete transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) show an impaired exercise tolerance. Our aim was to investigate changes in exercise capacity in children, adolescents and adults with Senning operation. Methods: Peak oxygen uptake (peak VO2), oxygen pulse …

2012GezondheidArtikel

Predictors of mid-term event-free survival in adults with corrected tetralogy of Fallot

Luc Vanhees (Lector); Werner Budts; Rosalien Buys; Pieter De Meester

Objectives Patients who underwent corrective surgery for tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) have increased long-term risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Yet, limited information is available on how to evaluate the risk in this population. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic …

2012GezondheidArtikel

Review Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Cancer Rehabilitation: A systematic review

Charlotte Steins Bisschop; Miranda Velthuis; Harriët Wittink (Lector); Tim Takken; Petra Peeters; Wout van der Meulen; Anne May; Eline Lindeman

This systematic review aims to get insight into the feasibility of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in patients with cancer prior to a physical exercise programme. We will focus on quality (defined as the adherence to international guidelines for methods of CPET) and safety of CPET. Furthermore, …

2012GezondheidArtikel

Physical fitness, rather than self-reported physical activities, is more strongly associated with low back pain: evidence from a working population

Filip Staes; Luc Vanhees (Lector); Susan Picavet; Henri Kiers (Lid Lectoraat); Hans Heneweer (Lid Lectoraat)

Introduction Physical activity is suggested to be important for low back pain (LBP) but a major problem is the limited validity of the measurement of physical activities, which is usually based on questionnaires. Physical fitness can be viewed as a more objective measurement and our question was how …

2012GezondheidArtikel

Monitoring training progress during exercise training in cancer survivors

May, Anne M; van Weert, Ellen; Korstjens, Irene; Hoekstra-Weebers, Josette E; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Zonderland, Maria L; Mesters, Ilse; van den Borne, Bart; Ros, Wynand J

OBJECTIVE: To examine the use of a submaximal exercise test in detecting change in fitness level after a physical training program, and to investigate the correlation of outcomes as measured submaximally or maximally. DESIGN: A prospective study in which exercise testing was performed before and after …

2010-03-01AlgemeenArtikel

Six-minute walking test in children with ESRD: discrimination validity and construct validity

Takken, Tim; Engelbert, Raoul (Lectoraat Fysiotherapie - Transitie Van Zorg Bij Complexe Patiënten); van Bergen, Monique; Groothoff, Jaap; Nauta, Jeroen; van Hoeck, Koen; Lilien, Marc; Helders, Paul

The six-minute walking test (6MWT) may be a practical test for the evaluation functional exercise capacity in children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The aim of this study was to investigate the 6MWT performance in children with ESRD compared to reference values obtained in healthy children and, …

2009-11AlgemeenArtikel

Physical fitness matters more than physical activity in controlling cardiovascular disease risk factors

Barbara Sassen; Veronique Cornelissen; Henri Kiers; Harriët Wittink; Gerjo Kok; Luc Vanhees

Physical activity (PA) and physical fitness (PF) are inversely associated with the clustering of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors (RF) associated with the metabolic syndrome (MS). However, the role of individual components of PA, that is, intensity, duration and volume, and the inter-relationship …

2009AlgemeenArtikel

Treadmill Testing of Children Who Have Spina Bifida and Are Ambulatory: Does Peak Oxygen Uptake Reflect Maximum Oxygen Uptake?

T. Takken; Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); P.J.M. Helders; J.F. de Groot (Lid Lectoraat); S. de Graff; R.H.J.M. Gooskens

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2009AlgemeenArtikel

Responsiveness of exercise parameters in children with inflammatory myositis

Takken, Tim; van der Net, Janjaap; Engelbert, Raoul H. H.; Pater, Suzanne; Helders, Paul J. M.

OBJECTIVE: Juvenile dermatomyositis (DM) is an inflammatory myopathy in which the immune system targets the microvasculature of the skeletal muscle and skin, leading to significant muscle weakness and exercise intolerance, although the precise etiology is unknown. The goal of this study was to investigate …

2008-01-15AlgemeenArtikel

Limiting factors in peak oxygen uptake and the relationship with functional ambulation in ambulating children with spina bifida

M.A.G.C. Schoenmakers; J.F. de Groot (Lid Lectoraat); Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); P.J.M. Helders; T. Takken

No summary available

2008AlgemeenArtikel

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