The effectiveness of vestibular-based exercise compared to virtual reality-based exercise on the balance and physical performance of children with Down Syndrome

The effectiveness of vestibular-based exercise compared to virtual reality-based exercise on the balance and physical performance of children with Down Syndrome; a parallel-group randomized controlled trial - The effect of vestibular-based exercise compared to virtual reality-based exercise on children with Down Syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000053372

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-30

Start date

2023-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Experimental study

Interventions

Vestibular based exercise Virtual reality based exercise Control group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male down syndrome children, ages of 10 and 13 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants were excluded if they had an intelligence quotient lower than 50 or upper than 70, unable to stand and walk independently, any visible musculoskeletal deformities in the musculoskeletal system in normal standing posture [21, 22] or if they missed more than three sessions, or two consecutive sessions of the intervention program [23] taking medications that could affect muscle strength or balance, abnormal vision and hearing with or without aids, suffering from cardiovascular diseases., and suffering from neurological disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Static and dynamic balance assessment of Down syndrome children	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
physical performance assessment of Down syndrome children	—

Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammadreza Seyedi

Sport Sciences Research Institute, Tehran, Iran Department of health and sports medicine

seyedi@ssrc.ac.ir00982188747884

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026