Lifting weights, lifting lives: new study tests strength training for down syndrome

NCT ID NCT07347912

First seen Jan 20, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a special resistance training program (called RESID) can help adults with Down syndrome age better. 36 adults aged 20-45 with mild to moderate intellectual disability will take part. Researchers will measure memory, strength, mobility, and well-being to see if the program is enjoyable and effective.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Saint John of God Intellectual Disability Services - Dublin South East

    Dublin, Leinster, A96 EA03, Ireland

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