Exercise Stress Testing in Children with Metabolic or Neuromuscular Disorders

• Main Authors: Tim Takken (Author), Wim G. Groen (Author), Erik H. Hulzebos (Author), Cornelia G. Ernsting (Author), Peter M. van Hasselt (Author), Berthil H. Prinsen (Author), Paul J. Helders (Author), Gepke Visser (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The role of exercise as a diagnostic or therapeutic tool in patients with a metabolic disease (MD) or neuromuscular disorder (NMD) is relatively underresearched. In this paper we describe the metabolic profiles during exercise in 13 children (9 boys, 4 girls, age 5-15 yrs) with a diagnosed MD or NMD...