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NCT Number: NCT01829438

Influence of Music on 6 Minutes Walking Distance in Healthy Children

To evaluate the effect of different distractive auditory stimuli (fast, slow and preferred) on 6 Minute Walking Test (6MWT) and the measured parameters (dyspnea, heart rate, oxygen saturation) in healthy children.

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Key information

Conditions

Age range

5 year–18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

UCL

Brussels, 1200, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • the participation to the physical education program after the annual medical investigation

Exclusion criteria

  • a lung disease
  • an overweight
  • a motor disability based on parent's answers to a questionnaire

Treatment and study plan

Listening to fast music

Behavioral

Other names: Listening to fast music during the test

Listening to Preferred Music

Behavioral

Other names: Listening to preferred music during the 6MWT

Listening to slow music

Behavioral

Other names: Listening to preferred music during the 6MWT

Primary outcomes

  1. Walked distance

    Time frame: After 6 minutes

    The distance walked by subjects during a 6 minutes walking test

Secondary outcomes

  1. Dyspnea

    Time frame: At the end of the 6MWT

    Dyspnea is measured by a visual analogue scale

Other outcomes

  1. cardio-respiratory parameters

    Time frame: at the begining and the end of the 6MWT

    Heart rate and oxygen saturation are measured before and after the test

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

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Registry information

Official study title

Influence of a Distractive Auditory Stimulus on 6 Minute Walking Test in Healthy Children

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2011
First posted
Apr 11, 2013
Registry last updated
Apr 11, 2013

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