Physical Activity in Adolescents With Chronic Kidney Disease
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Summary
The goal of this is to test the efficacy of a 12-week physical activity intervention in 64 adolescents with CKD.
Description
For youth with chronic kidney disease (CKD), cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and early mortality. Physical activity is a well-recognized determinant of health and quality of life, but, youth with CKD are less physically active than their healthy peers. Identification of effective strategies to increase physical activity in youth with CKD is paramount to improving outcomes. The investigators will test the efficacy of a 12-week physical activity intervention in 64 adolescents with CKD. Guided by the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) framework, an optimization t…
Eligibility
- Age range
- 13–18 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion criteria: For adolescent participants: 1. Males or females age 13 - 18 years 2. Diagnosis of CKD stage II - V not yet on dialysis or with a transplant 3. English proficiency 4. Parental/guardian permission (informed consent), and if applicable, child assent For caregiver participants: 1. Parent/legal guardian of an enrolled adolescent participant 2. English proficiency Exclusion Criteria: For adolescent participants: 1. Pregnant or lactating 2. Non-ambulatory 3. Have high physical activity at baseline (\>45 min/day of MVPA) 4. Provide \<2 days of physical activity data during…
Interventions
- BehavioralIncrease Physical Activity
Behavioral interventions to improve physical activity
Location
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania