downs-syndrome Clinical Trials
A listing of downs-syndrome medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 80 clinical trials
Effects of Chronic Creatine and Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Supplementation on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Muscle Strength, and Body Composition in Individuals With Down Syndrome
Purpose This study will test whether 8 weeks of creatine and HMB supplementation can improve muscle strength, body composition, balance, and overall health in people with Down syndrome. Participants will also receive nutrition tips during the study. Who can participate: People with Down syndrome who can perform basic physical tasks. …
Evaluating Treatment of ADHD in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome (DS) have a 3-5 time greater prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) than typically developing (TD) children. Despite this higher risk of ADHD, rates of stimulant medication treatment are disproportionately low in children with DS+ADHD, even though stimulants are the most efficacious ADHD treatment and …
Brain Outcomes With Lifestyle Change in Down Syndrome
The goal of this study is to determine if weight loss or changes in dietary intake can help prevent of delay adults with Down syndrome from developing Alzheimer's Disease Adults with Down syndrome without dementia will be randomized to either a weight loss group or a general health education control …
Leucettinib-21 First-in-Human Phase 1 in Healthy Volunteers and Subjects With Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
Leucettinib-21 First-in-Human Phase 1 Study in 4 Parts: Single (Part 1) and Multiple (Part 3) Ascending Doses, and Food-Effect (Part 2) in Healthy Subjects, and Single Dose (Part 4) in People with Down Syndrome (DS) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD). For Parts 1, 3 and 4, safety and tolerability of an …
Using Technologies to Promote HEalthy Lifestyles in Adolescents With Intellectual Disabilities
IDHEApp will implement various educational technology tools and work with the families, teachers and caregivers to increase physical activity (PA) and improve healthy eating. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, the use of innovative digital technology can contribute not just to distance learning but also to support families and …
Down Syndrome Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to assess whether oxygen supplementation during sleep improves working memory and other clinical and patient-reported outcomes among children who have Down Syndrome (DS) with moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
Medications for Obstructive Sleep Apnea to Improve Cognition in Children With Down Syndrome
This is an open-label study of the combination of atomoxetine and oxybutynin (ato-oxy) in children with Down syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) documented by polysomnography (PSG). Participants will receive ato-oxy for 6 months. Ato-oxy dose will be 5 mg oxybutynin and 0.5mg/kg/day (max 40 mg) atomoxetine. Dosing of the …
PAP for Children With DS and OSAS
Determine the efficacy of family-informed intervention (INT) vs standard clinical care over a period of twelve months in children with obstructive sleep apnea and Down Syndrome.
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Personalized Surgery in Children With Down Syndrome (TOPS-DS)
The overall objective of this randomized clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a personalized approach to the surgical treatment of OSA in children with Down syndrome (DS).The estimated prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children with DS ranges from 45-83%, compared to 1-6% in the general pediatric …
GnRH Therapy on Cognition in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder; with the increasing life expectancy, about 80% of DS adults reach age 65 years old. Early Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of death within this population. DS individuals already show AD neuropathology by the age of 30, while …
