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The Effects of Participation in Karate on Health Outcomes in Adolescents With Down Syndrome
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating PKSA karate class for Down Syndrome. Completed, enrolled 16 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This randomized control study will investigate the health outcomes of adolescents with Down Syndrome who participate in a karate class as measured by ALPHA fitness testing and various PROMIS parent proxy questionnaires to assess participants mobility, physical activity, and overall affect.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will attend at least 20/24 PKSA karate classes over a 12 week period, completing standard karate training lessons. Participants will also be encouraged to practice on their own at home. • Participants must attend at LEAST 20/24 classes