The efficacy of a physical intervention study for the improvement of the rest-activity rhythm and working memory in persons with Down*s syndrome suffering from Alzheimer*s disease. A pilot-study
- Conditions
- Down's syndromeintellectual disability1008362410042258
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33870
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
People with Down*s syndrome suffering from Alzheimer*s disease above age 40
Exclusion Criteria
The presence of any active major medical disorder, immobility
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main study parameters are the feasibility of measurements, program design<br /><br>and implementation adherence, parameters of rest-activity rhythm, and working<br /><br>memory. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secundary study parameters are components of physical fitness, use of medicine<br /><br>and degree of intellectual disability. The components of physical fitness are<br /><br>endurance, body composition, strength, coordination and reaction time.</p><br>