Clinical Trial: Diet and Exercise in Pompe Disease

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Pilot Study of Diet and Exercise Therapy in Pompe Disease

Brief Summary: This study examines the effects of individualized diet and exercise plans on muscle strength, quality of life and respiratory function in Pompe disease. Subjects will be given a diet and exercise plan based on their individual needs, which will be followed for 16 weeks. Participants will also be provided with an activity tracker, such as a FitBit or Apple Watch, in order to track their diet and exercise activities, and will also come to the University of Florida for exercise tests, respiratory tests and questionnaires.