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Sickle Cell Children's Exercise Study (SuCCESs)

United States20 participantsStarted 2023-11-03

Plain-language summary

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.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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

What they're measuring

knee extension strength

Timeframe: week 1 and week 7

Rate of Muscle Activation

Timeframe: week 1 and week 7

exercise tolerance

Timeframe: week 1 and week 7

locomotor efficiency

Timeframe: week 1 and week 7

number of sessions attended

Timeframe: throughout the entire study week 1, weeks 2-6, six weeks of intervention, and week 7

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06074198

SponsorUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-31

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