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The objective of this study was to evaluate the active lifestyle capacity (daily physical activity, strength, flexibility, body composition) of children after the Fontan procedure; hypothesized to be lower than healthy peers. Participants ( n = 64, 25 females) were 9.0 ± 1.7 years of age (range 6.0–11.7 years). Fontan completion occurred at 3.3 ± 1.4 years of age (5.7 ± 2.0 years...
This randomized trial compared physical activity enhancing exercise prescription and education programs in 61 children (36 male) with single-ventricle physiology after Fontan. After Fontan, children are less active than recommended for optimal health. They are often geographically dispersed and unable to attend weekday programs. Participants, 5.9–11.7 years of age who were status 5.3 years post-Fontan,...
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