[Congenital Heart Diseases and Sports].
Daily activity is essential for children's development. Especially children with congenital heart disease do not burden adequate, even physical activity is beneficial for them. They should get used to activity and individual athletic performance. Once risks are defined or excluded in a cardiological examination, a detailed sports medical examination is recommended to give advice on individual intensity for leisure and school sports activities. By participation in sporting activities with their peers, they will benefit both physically as well as psychologically. Furthermore, children with congenital heart disease are able to experience their performance limitations.
Fakultät für Sport- und Gesundheitswissenschaften, Lehrstuhl für Präventive Pädiatrie, Technische Universität München, München.
Friederike
F
Wippermann
Fakultät für Sport- und Gesundheitswissenschaften, Lehrstuhl für Präventive Pädiatrie, Technische Universität München, München.
Renate
R
Oberhoffer
Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Defects, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, München.
Alfred
A
Hager
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004562:Electrocardiography; D017079:Exercise Tolerance / Q000502:physiology; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D010808:Physical Examination; D010809:Physical Fitness / Q000502:physiology; D013177:Sports / Q000502:physiology*