Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Girls (8-18y) with Turner Sydrome.

Last updated: January 13, 2025
Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Turner Syndrome

Severe Short Stature

Hypogonadism

Treatment

Cardiopulmonary exercise test

Clinical Study ID

NCT06780514
ONZ-2023-0632
  • Ages 8-18
  • Female

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to have a beter insight in the exercise tolerance in girls with Turner Syndrome aged 8-18 years . The main question it aims to answer is:

Is there a difference in VO2 max comparing Turner syndrome girls with standard values? How do cardiovascular parameters change during exercise (heart rate, bloodpressure, ...)

Participants will perform a cyclo-ergometry in a standardised way.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Turner syndrome girls aged 8-18 years old

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe mental impairement making it impossible to perform an exercise test

Study Design

Total Participants: 20
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Cardiopulmonary exercise test
Phase:
Study Start date:
January 31, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
July 30, 2026

Connect with a study center

  • Ghent University Hospital

    Ghent, 9000
    Belgium

    Active - Recruiting

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