Neuromuscular Characteristics of Individuals With Down Syndrome (DS)

Neuromuscular Characteristics of Individuals With Down Syndrome

Status

Terminated

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00643955

Enrollment

Registered

2008-03-26

Start date

2008-03-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-12-21

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Conditions

Down Syndrome

Keywords

Evaluation of muscle strength and central activation

Brief summary

Evaluation of muscle strength and central activation of muscle in individuals with Down Syndrome

Interventions

OTHERmuscle strength

muscle strength

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* 18-45 years old * good health with no contraindications to exercise * documented DS (not for control subjects)

Exclusion criteria

* contraindications to exercise, * severe or profound MR * documented atherosclerotic heart disease * documented atlantoaxial instability * uncorrected congenital heart disease * implanted prosthetic device * implanted pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Muscle strength Central activation ratio	One time

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026