RecruitingDown Syndrome (DS)Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Adapting RDAD for DS
Eligible age
All ages
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The goal of this clinical trial is to observe feasibility and initial efficacy of a remotely delivered exercise and dementia caregiving intervention in older adults with Down syndrome and their caregivers.
Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center
You may qualify if…
- ✓ Age \>35 yrs. with a diagnosis of DS as self-reported or reported by caregiver. This age range was selected as cognitive decline related to AD is observed at age \~31 in adults with DS.
- ✓ Sufficient functional ability to understand directions, communicate preferences, wants, and needs through spoken language.
- ✓ Living at home or in a supported living environment with a parent/caregiver who agrees to serve as a study partner.
- ✓ Self-reported ability to participate in physical activity.
- ✓ Age ≥18 yrs.
- ✓ Reports being a primary caregiver of an adult with DS.
- ✓ English speaking.
- ✓ Self-reported ability to participate in physical activity.
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Unable to participate in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.
- ✕ Self-reported, cardiovascular, metabolic or renal disease and/or signs or symptoms.
- ✕ Unable to participate in moderate PA, i.e., brisk walking.
- ✕ Self-reported, cardiovascular, metabolic or renal disease and/or signs or symptoms.
Where it's recruiting
Kansas
Kansas City
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT07425769 · last updated 2026-05-06