Family walks may boost heart health in teens

NCT ID NCT06719323

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a 12-week family walking program can help teenagers with congenital heart disease feel less frail and improve their quality of life. About 104 teens aged 12-18 will walk with family members for 20-30 minutes daily, at least 5 times a week. Researchers will track changes in frailty, quality of life, and family functioning over 24 weeks.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • College of Nursing, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    Taipei, 112304, Taiwan

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