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COMPARING SQUARE STEPPING EXERCISES AND BRAIN GYM EXERCISES TO IMPROVE BALANCE AND COGNITION AMONG CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME

COMPARISON OF SQUARE STEPPING EXERCISES AND BRAIN GYM EXERCISES IN IMPROVING BALANCE AND COGNITION AMONG CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084223
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-04-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q909- Down syndrome, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: SQUARE STEPPING EXERCISES: SQUARE STEPPING EXERCISES - ELEMENTARY PATTERN 1 AND 2+ CONVENTIONAL BALANCE TRAINING Control Intervention1: BRAIN GYM EXERCISES: BRAIN GYM EXERCISES - CROSS

Sponsors

THOTA PARIMALA GRACE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME 2. AGE - 6-14 YEARS 3. ALL GENDERS WHO MEET INCLUSION CRITERIA 4. CHILDREN WITH MODERATE IQ ( IQ: 35 TO 50) 5. MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT SCORE (MOCA) - GREATER THAN 24 6. TIMED UP AND GO TEST (TUG) SCORE - LESS THAN 20 SECONDS 7. PEDIATRIC BERG BALANCE SCORE (BBS) - GREATER THAN 40

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. HISTORY OF ANY CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY IN THE PAST 1 YEAR 2. HAVING ANY OTHER ASSOCIATED NEUROLOGICAL AND MOBILITY DISORDER, SEIZURES 3. SEVERE MENTAL RETARDATION 4. ASSOCIATED VISUAL AND AUDITORY PROBLEMS

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BALANCE - TIMED UP AND GO TEST AND PEDIATRIC BERG BALANCE SCALETimepoint: BASELINE AND AFTER 8 WEEKS OF POST INTERVENTION—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
COGNITIVE FUNCTION - MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT SCALETimepoint: BASELINE AND AFTER 8 WEEKS OF POST-INTERVENTION—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTHOTA PARIMALA GRACE

DURGABAI DESHMUKH COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

abbadidurga@gmail.com9492925784

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026