Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome
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Conditions studied: Down Syndrome, Physical Inactivity
In brief
The investigators are assessing acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of an remote choreographed exercise intervention using validated scales alongside qualitative data among young adults with Down Syndrome. Participants will take part in a 12-week exercise program with two 35-minute session per week delivered in a group setting. The aims of the project are to: * Assess the feasibility of a 12 week remotely delivered group dance intervention. * Assess changes in aerobic fitness and cognitive function in response to a 12 week remotely delivered group dance intervention. * Assess the intensity and total energy expenditure of remotely delivered group dance sessions.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06537648
- Run by
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- People needed
- 20
- Starts
- 2024-08-02
- Expected to finish
- 2025-05-09
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-03-13
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 64. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Diagnosis of Down syndrome
- Sufficient functional ability to communicate through spoken language
- No plans to relocate outside the study area over the next 12 weeks
- Possession of a personal device that allows for connectivity to the internet and participate in 2x weekly group video calls
- Ability to participate in Moderate to vigorous physical activity
You may not qualify if…
- Serious medical risk (e.g., cancer, recent heart attack, stroke, pregnancy, angioplasty as determined by the research staff
- unwilling to participate in outcomes assessments
- uninterested
Where it is running
- University Of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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