Sickle Cell Children's Exercise Study (SuCCESs)

Description

The Sickle Cell Children's Exercise Study (SuCCESs) will explore the feasibility and effects of a moderate intensity strengthening, balance, speed, and agility intervention program in children with sickle cell disease.

Conditions

Sickle Cell Disease

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Study overview

The Sickle Cell Children's Exercise Study (SuCCESs) will explore the feasibility and effects of a moderate intensity strengthening, balance, speed, and agility intervention program in children with sickle cell disease.

Sickle Cell Children's Exercise Study Determining the Effects of a Targeted Exercise Training Program on Neuromuscular Performance, Locomotor Efficiency, and Exercise Tolerance in Children With Sickle Cell Disease.

Sickle Cell Children's Exercise Study (SuCCESs)

Condition
Sickle Cell Disease
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Baltimore

University of Maryland School of Medicine Dept. of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201-1082

Baltimore

University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Children 6-17 years of age diagnosed with sickle cell disease
  • * Diagnosis of neurological disorder, not related to sickle cell disease
  • * Lower extremity injury such as a fracture with a cast

Ages Eligible for Study

6 Years to 17 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Maryland, Baltimore,

Study Record Dates

2024-12-31