Fun bean bag game could boost balance in kids with down syndrome

NCT ID NCT07578922

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether playing a bean bag tossing game on a wedge or a balance board can improve balance and walking in children with Down syndrome. Thirty-six children aged 7-12 will be split into two groups and play the game for 30 minutes, three times a week, for four weeks. Researchers will measure changes in balance and gait using standard tests.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

bean bag tossing game on a wedge or balance board

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a fun, simple exercise to help children with Down syndrome improve their balance and walking.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 36 children, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is low-risk but may not produce significant improvements.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Down syndrome

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Imran Amjad

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    Lahore, Punjab Province, 05450, Pakistan

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