Design of a cross-sectional study on physical fitness and physical activity in children and adolescents after burn injury

• Main Authors: Disseldorp Laurien M (Author), Mouton Leonora J (Author), Takken Tim (Author), Van Brussel Marco (Author), Beerthuizen Gerard IJM (Author), Van der Woude Lucas HV (Author), Nieuwenhuis Marianne K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Burn injuries have a major impact on the patient's physical and psychological functioning. The consequences can, especially in pediatric burns, persist long after the injury. A decrease in physical fitness seems logical as peopl...