Comparison of Pulmonary Function, Exercise Capacity, and Physical Activity Level Between Children With Hemophilia and Healthy Controls

Exclusion Criteria

• •Being inhibitor positive at the time of enrollment,
• •Having a history of acute joint bleeding,
• •Being unable to bear weight on the extremities,
• •Having a history of acute intramuscular bleeding,
• •Having undergone radionuclide synovectomy,
• •Having a history of surgery on any of the lower extremity joints,
• •Having a severe cardiovascular, orthopedic or neurological problem that may affect the assessments.
• •Control group
• •Having any problem that may affect the tests
• •Not having full range of motion in the upper extremity
• •Having a history of injury or surgery in any of the lower extremity joints
• •Having a neurological deficit
• •Having pain or movement limitation in the lower extremity