Clinical Trial: Effects of the Otago Exercise Program on Balance, Endurance, and Motor Coordination in Children With Down Syndrome

U.S., March 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07484464) titled 'Effects of the Otago Exercise Program on Balance, Endurance, and Motor Coordination in Children With Down Syndrome' on March 16.

Brief Summary: The study will use a quasi-experimental design conducted over ten months in pediatric physiotherapy departments of tertiary care hospitals and special education schools. It will include 30 children aged 6-14 years with mild to moderate intellectual disability, selected after eligibility screening and guardian consent. Outcomes will be assessed using BOT-2, Berg Balance Scale, MMSE-C, and Six-Minute Walk Test to measure motor skills, balance, cognition, and endurance. Ethical approval will b...