Protocol for a Non-randomized Survey to Evaluate Social Skills and Physical Capacity Improvement in Down Syndrome People Who Routinely Practice Sports. Self and Observers´ Perception.

This study is a non-randomized survey. The aim of the current protocol is to describe how will be the process to get information about the participant, the questionnaire design and how was validated and the planned analysis of results.

Participants: Around 150 Down Syndrome people from Cordoba, Malaga y Granada who belong to The Down Syndrome association and 150 parents, family, tutors, teachers etc.

Consent process: Before designing the survey, consent was requested from the management team Down of Córdoba, Malaga and Gradana associations, as well as family members, parents, tutors, teachers, etc.

Standard Operating Procedures: First, RC (author) gathered as much information as possible about the subject under study and selected the most important topics related to the research focus. After that, the questionnaire was designed modifying the KidsLife-Down Scale. The questionnaire will be divided into three parts.

An introduction to the questionnaire describes the instructions, structure, the reasons for the study and confidentiality in accordance with the Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 on the Protection.