Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in adolescence following extremely premature birth.

Nofar Amitai Patrick StaflerHannah BlauEytan KaplanHuda MussaffiHagit LevineOphir Bar-OnGuy SteuerEphraim Bar-YishayGil KlingerMeir Mei Zahav Dario Prais

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2024)

In the current cohort, adolescents born extremely premature have essentially normal ventilatory response during exercise, unrelated to BPD diagnosis. CPET results in this population improve over time.

Keyphrases

physical activity
high intensity
gestational age
young adults
resistance training
depressive symptoms
low birth weight
pregnant women
body composition
preterm birth