Video game bike aims to boost fitness for kids with heart defects

NCT ID NCT04575883

Summary

This study is testing a home exercise program that uses a special video game-linked exercise bike to help young people with congenital heart disease get fitter. Researchers want to see if this fun, supervised 8-week program improves exercise ability, physical activity levels, and quality of life. The study will follow 44 participants aged 10-18 to see if the benefits last for up to a year.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Alberta

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    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

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