Nutrition lessons help families of kids with down syndrome eat better
NCT ID NCT07330128
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested an 8-week online nutrition education program for 31 people with Down syndrome and their 31 caregivers. The program aimed to improve eating habits and nutrition knowledge. Results showed changes in dietary behaviors and intake after the program.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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62 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2024
- Finished
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Jul 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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6 to 66 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: Volunteered to participate and provided informed consent (caregiver/parent consent). Individuals with Down syndrome who were able to express their preferences. Caregivers/parents with sufficient digital knowledge and skills to participate in online procedures and training sessions. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with Down syndrome and/or caregivers/parents who did not have sufficient digital knowledge and skills to participate in online procedures. Individuals with Down syndrome and/or caregivers/parents who did not maintain continuity in the study (e.g., did not complete the intervention and/or pre-/post-assessments).
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Turkey Down Syndrome Association (
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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