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Physical Activity and Cognitive Development in Children

NCT02542683

This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .

Summary

Compare physical activity and cognitive functions between children having cardiac surgery with an age-matched group of children undergoing non-cardiac surgery, as well as otherwise healthy siblings or best buddies (or age and gender-matched children if no siblings or best buddies available) before surgery and after surgery or six months following initial assessment. Determine the effects of a structured physical activity program for 6 months following surgery on cognitive functions and adaptive behavior in children following congenital cardiac surgery.

Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Conditions studied

  • Congenital Heart Diseases
  • Children

Eligibility basics and study details

Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
30 months to 6 years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Sponsor
Columbia University
Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
March 4, 2026

These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.

US recruiting sites

New York · 1

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center / NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.