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Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome Program for Down Syndrome and Physical Inactivity. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed 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.
Study Details
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Interventions
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.