Neuromuscular Characteristics of Individuals With Down Syndrome (DS)

N/ATerminatedNCT00643955

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University15 enrolled

Overview

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

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Down Syndrome

Interventions

muscle strengthOTHER

muscle strength

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 45 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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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

Locations (1)

IHP

Syracuse, New York, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Muscle strength Central activation ratio

Time frame: One time

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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