Influence of Music on 6 Minutes Walking Distance in Healthy Children
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01829438 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : April 11, 2013
Last Update Posted : April 11, 2013
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Healthy Children | Behavioral: Listening to fast music Behavioral: Listening to preferred music Behavioral: Listening to slow music | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 97 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | Single (Outcomes Assessor) |
Primary Purpose: | Supportive Care |
Official Title: | Influence of a Distractive Auditory Stimulus on 6 Minute Walking Test in Healthy Children |
Study Start Date : | June 2010 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | June 2010 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 2011 |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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No Intervention: Without music
6MWT without music
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Experimental: With fast music
6MWT with a fast music
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Behavioral: Listening to fast music
Other Name: Listening to fast music during the test |
Experimental: With slow music
6MWT with a slow music
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Behavioral: Listening to slow music
Other Name: Listening to preferred music during the 6MWT |
Experimental: With preferred music
6MWT with the preferred music of the child
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Behavioral: Listening to preferred music
Other Name: Listening to preferred music during the 6MWT |
- Walked distance [ Time Frame: After 6 minutes ]The distance walked by subjects during a 6 minutes walking test
- Dyspnea [ Time Frame: At the end of the 6MWT ]Dyspnea is measured by a visual analogue scale
- 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

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 5 Years to 18 Years (Child, Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
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

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01829438
Belgium | |
UCL | |
Brussels, Belgium, 1200 |
Principal Investigator: | Lux Amandine, Student | UCL |
Responsible Party: | G.Reychler, Doctor in Physiotherapy, Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01829438 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
6MWT |
First Posted: | April 11, 2013 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | April 11, 2013 |
Last Verified: | April 2013 |
exercise tolerance 6MWT |