Aerobic Exercise With and Without Low Calorie Diet on Adiposity and BMI of Down Syndrome
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Down Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 8 – 16
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 22 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University · Other
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About This Trial
Down syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy 21, or the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. A calibrated weight scale is used to measure participants' weight accurately. A stadiometer measures participants' height to the nearest millimeter. A flexible non-stretchable waist circumference tape is used to assess abdominal obesity. Body mass index (BMI, ratio of height and weight, expressed as kg/m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age (8-16) years.
* Both Genders (Male and Female).
* BMI-for-age percentile (at or above 85th percentile is overweight, and at or above 95th percentile is considered as obese)
* Children with generally stable health condition, without significant co-morbidities that might aff…
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