Interventional trial to study the influence of the use of MyCyFAPP (mobile application) on the gastro-intestinal related quality of life. This mobile APP has been developed during previous workpackages of the Horizon2020 Project and contains several modules: * mathematical prediction model to calculate the needed dose for pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy * educational games and other educational material * communication with doctor/dietician through professional webtool * diary to register symptoms and data on nutrition. The app will be introduced and used during 6 months. Primary outcome parameter will be change in modified PedsQL GI after 3 months. PedsQL GI is an existing questionnaire that evaluates gastro-intestinal related quality of life in children. We validated it for use in cystic fibrosis in a previous observational study.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
200
use of the MycyFAPP with all its features during 6 months
change in Modified PedsQL GI
Modified PedsQL GI will be assessed at month 0 and month 3 by applying questionnaires to children and their parents
Time frame: 3 months
change in CFQ-R
CFQ-R will be assessed by questionnaires
Time frame: 3 months and 6 months
change in VAS
VAS will be assessed by questionnaires
Time frame: 3 months and 6 months
change in Modified PedsQL GI
Modified PedsQL GI will be assessed at month 0 and month 6 by applying questionnaires to children and their parents
Time frame: 6 months
change in lung function
spirometry will be performed
Time frame: 3 and 6 months
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