{"id":110,"date":"2020-01-10T09:00:14","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T09:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mendinglittlehearts.ca\/?p=110"},"modified":"2023-03-04T15:32:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T15:32:54","slug":"champs-12-week-home-based-exercise-training-pilot-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mendinglittlehearts.ca\/champs-12-week-home-based-exercise-training-pilot-study\/","title":{"rendered":"CHAMPS 12 &#8211; week home based exercise training pilot study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>2018 &#8211; CHAMPS 12-week home based exercise training pilot study<\/h2>\n<p>In 2018, the second large scale research project was launched involving CHAMPS camp. Researchers were interested in how a more frequent chronic disease management program for children with congenital heart disease (similar to an adult cardiac rehabilitation program) would impact similar physical activity, cardiovascular health and mental wellness measures.<\/p>\n<p>The study included a 12 week long program that included biweekly mini CHAMPS camps (4 hours of physical activity and physical literacy promotion), home based exercise 3 times per week, in addition to mental wellness sessions.<\/p>\n<h4>The project had 3 goals:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Determine if we can change important health measures (exercise capacity, body<br \/> composition, blood vessel health, psychological health, nutritional habits&#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>Answer the question \u201cis it feasible to deliver regular year-round congenital heart<br \/> disease management programming for children and their families?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Increase the impact of health benefits that CHAMPS can offer for children and<br \/> adolescents with CHD.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:paragraph -->This pilot study for children with congenital heart disease was the first of its kind in Canada. Positive outcomes from this study has translated into regular, 12-week CHAMPS camp programming in both Saskatoon and Regina.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation for providing funds for this study!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fasebj.org\/doi\/10.1096\/fasebj.2019.33.1_supplement.lb496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Results presented at a recent conference can be read here.<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/mendinglittlehearts.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/CHAMPS-Camp-2019-Activity-2.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;37px|||||&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/mendinglittlehearts.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Champs-Camp-2017-indoor-activities.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;37px|||||&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2018 &#8211; CHAMPS 12-week home based exercise training pilot study In 2018, the second large scale research project was launched involving CHAMPS camp. Researchers were interested in how a more frequent chronic disease management program for children with congenital heart disease (similar to an adult cardiac rehabilitation program) would impact similar physical activity, cardiovascular health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In 2018, the second large scale research project was\nlaunched involving CHAMPS camp. 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