Yoga or mouth exercises? study tests which helps kids with down syndrome eat, sleep, and live better

NCT ID NCT06352151

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study compared two non-drug treatments—orofacial therapy (exercises for the mouth and face) and therapeutic yoga—in 30 children with Down syndrome aged 5 to 12. The goal was to see which approach better improves swallowing, sleep habits, and overall quality of life. Researchers measured changes using parent-reported questionnaires about eating, sleep, and daily functioning.

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Locations

  • Hasan Kalyoncu University

    Gaziantep, 27410, Turkey (Türkiye)

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