Can dancing online cut Alzheimer's risk in down syndrome?
NCT ID NCT06537648
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a 12-week online dance program is practical and enjoyable for young adults with Down Syndrome. Twenty participants joined two 35-minute group dance sessions each week. Researchers measured attendance, safety, and changes in fitness and thinking skills. The goal was to see if this fun, remote exercise could help lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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University Of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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