Background Children and adolescents operated upon for congenital heart disease (ConHD)
may show reduced exercise capacity and physical activity, possibly associated with lowered …

Background Adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) are often
restricted from physical activity and sports participation, which may have adverse effects …

Objective With the fear of heart failure and sudden death, many patients with congenital
heart disease (CHD) traditionally were withheld from exercise activities. Much is reported on …

Children and adolescents operated upon for congenital heart disease may show reduced
exercise capacity and physical activity, associated with lowered quality of life. This review …

Objective Improved survival has yielded to growing importance of functional outcome
measures in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). This study applied the …

Objective A physically active lifestyle can help maintain positive physical and psychosocial
health outcomes among adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). This study explored the …

Objective It remains a challenge for children with congenital heart disease (CHD) to develop
healthy lifestyle behaviors. This study investigates the interrelationship of physical activity …

Data on the differential impact of physical activity on perceived health status (PHS) in a large
adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patient population are lacking. We conducted a cross …

Objective This cross-sectional study aimed to determine whether there is an association
between objectively assessed physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life …

Objective The main objective of this study was to ascertain if a structured intervention
programme can improve the biophysical health of young children with congenital heart …