Exercise Intolerance, Benefits, and Prescription for People Living With a Fontan Circulation: The Fontan Fitness Intervention Trial (F-FIT)—Rationale and Design

Background: Despite developments in surgical techniques and medical care, people with a Fontan circulation still experience long-term complications; non-invasive therapies to optimize the circulation have not been established. Exercise intolerance affects the majority of the population and is associ...

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Main Authors: Derek L. Tran, Hannah Gibson, Andrew J. Maiorana, Charlotte E. Verrall, David W. Baker, Melanie Clode, David R. Lubans, Diana Zannino, Andrew Bullock, Suzie Ferrie, Julie Briody, Peter Simm, Vishva Wijesekera, Michelle D'Almeida, Sally E. Gosbell, Glen M. Davis, Robert Weintraub, Anthony C. Keech, Rajesh Puranik, Martin Ugander, Robert Justo, Dominica Zentner, Avik Majumdar, Leeanne Grigg, Jeff S. Coombes, Yves d'Udekem, Norman R. Morris, Julian Ayer, David S. Celermajer, Rachael Cordina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.799125/full