Status:
COMPLETED
Examine the Effects of 24-week Exercise Program on Functional Capacity, Cognitive Capacity, and Quality of Life in Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Conditions:
Intellectual Disabilities
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Physical inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle are prevalent in the population with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and they do not comply with the World Health Organisation's physical act...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult institutionalized volunteers from Leiria region (Center Portugal) participated in the exercise intervention program.
- Participants were selected using the following inclusion criteria:
- adults with IDD;
- without medical contraindications;
- age over 18 years;
- with mild, moderate or severe IDD diagnosis (Down Syndrome inclusive);
- success in performing movements such as pulling/pushing;
- ability to carry out the intended assessments.
- Additionally, we also used the following exclusion criteria:
- individuals who cannot commit for 6 months;
- individuals with other associated pathologies;
- contraindications to PE;
- inability to walk unassisted;
- profound IDD;
- inability to communicate;
- non-delivery of the duly signed informed consent.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 2 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 16 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
21 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06180304
Start Date
May 2 2023
End Date
October 16 2023
Last Update
December 22 2023
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Miguel Jacinto
Coimbra, Portugal, 3040-248