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A pilot study of exercise training for children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease: an evaluation of feasibility, safety, satisfaction, and efficacy

Abstract

Abstract Background Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experience extra-intestinal side effects including altered body composition, impaired muscle strength and aerobic capacity. Exercise training may remedy these issues. Purpose To assess the feasibility, safety, participant satisfaction and efficacy of a training program for youth with IBD. Methods Children with IBD completed 16 weeks of training (2 supervised+1 home sessions …

Authors

Bjelica M; Walker RG; Obeid J; Issenman RM; Timmons BW

DOI

10.1101/2022.10.24.22279788

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medRxiv