NCT06984679

Physical Impairments in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

Comparison of Dyspnea, Functional Capacity, Muscle Strength, Urinary Incontinence and Quality of Life Between Children and Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis and Healthy Children

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 50 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Izmir Democracy University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 6 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

It is aimed to reveal impairments regarding urinary incontinence, dyspnea, muscle strength, functional capacity or quality of life in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis compared to healthy children and adolescents.

Detailed description

This study aims to compare dyspnea, functional capacity, muscle strength, urinary incontinence and quality of life between children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis and healthy children and adolescents. Participants will be assessed for these parameters through clinical evaluations, exercise tests, questionnaires and measurements. The study aims to understand the health implications of cystic fibrosis and provide the basis for improvements in the health management of these individuals.

Conditions

• Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
• Cystic Fibrosis in Children

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Physical Evaluations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis	In this study, dyspnea, functional capacity, muscle strength, urinary incontinence and quality of life will be evaluated in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis. The data to be obtained through all these evaluations will be done face to face within 45-60 minutes.
OTHER	Physical Evaluations in Healthy Children	In this study, dyspnea, functional capacity, muscle strength, urinary incontinence and quality of life will be evaluated in healthy children and adolescents. The data to be obtained from all these assessments will be made face to face within 45-60 minutes.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-09-15
• Primary completion: 2027-03-01
• Completion: 2027-03-03
• First posted: 2025-05-22
• Last updated: 2026-03-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)