Interaction Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation and Aerobic Exercises on Balance and Physical Performance in Children With Down Syndrome

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

59

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 2, 2018

Primary Completion Date

March 2, 2019

Study Completion Date

March 2, 2019

Conditions
Children With Down Syndrome
Interventions
COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Aerobic exercises and Vitamin D supplementation

"Aerobic exercises:~Children in groups B and C will receive aerobic exercises in the form of bicycle ergometer and treadmill training for 15 min 3 days/week for 12 weeks. The procedure and goals of exercise will be explained to all children before starting the exercise program. The child will stop exercising immediately if he feels pain, fainting or shortness of breath.~Vitamin D supplementation:~Children in group C only will receive vitamin D supplementation in the form of an oral daily dose of vitamin D3 1000 IU (Cholecalciferol) for 12 weeks."

Trial Locations (1)

12613

Faculty of Physical Therapy - Cairo University, Cairo

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cairo University

OTHER

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