Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome

NCT06537648 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

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Summary

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.

Conditions

  • Down Syndrome
  • Physical Inactivity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome Program

Adults with Down syndrome will be asked to attend 35 minute, remotely delivered (Zoom®) group dance sessions twice weekly across 12 weeks. All sessions will be directed by an instructor experienced in leading 35 minute, group remote exercise sessions for individuals with intellectual disability as part of the ongoing exercise program for individuals with intellectual disability offered by the Division for Physical Activity and Weight Management.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-08-02
Primary Completion
2025-05-09
Completion
2025-05-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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