Systematic review of the effects of physical exercise training programmes in children and young adults with congenital heart disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1779-1787

  Duppen, N ^a   Takken, T ^b   Hopman, M T E ^c   Ten Harkel, A D J ^d   Dulfer, K ^a   Utens, E M W J ^a   Helbing, W A ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Fontan circulation; Obstructive lesions; Physical exercise training programme; Tetralogy of Fallot; Transposition of great arteries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION;

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FONTAN CIRCULATION; OBSTRUCTIVE LESIONS; PHYSICAL EXERCISE TRAINING PROGRAMME; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT ARTERIES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885605231     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.05.086     Document Type: Review

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