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This is a research study of persons with Down Syndrome between 2 and 80 years old who are independently walking. The purpose of this study is to see what effect orthotics have on how people with Down Syndrome walk.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persons with Down Syndrome who use orthotics | Orthotic users |
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| Persons with Down Syndrome who do not use orthotics | Non orthotic users |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| custom orthotics | Procedure | Orthotics are fabricated uniquely for each patient and use molds or casts of their foot as the template. They are fabricated by a licensed orthotist. There is no device or brand name other than custom orthotics. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Gait will be measured with the GaitRite gait evaluation system. | Specific temporal and spatial parameters of gait will be measured with the GaitRite gait evaluation system. Subjects will walk with and without their orthotics. Measurement will be by changes in the previously noted gait parameters between the orthotics and non-orthotics groups. | 3 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Elucidate patterns in the development of walking in persons with Down Syndrome using GaitRite®. | The previously described parameters of gait as measured by the GaitRite system will be used to establish an overview of the development of gait in persons with Down Syndrome. | 3 years |
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Persons with Down Syndrome followed in Down Syndrome clinic Persons with Down Syndrome recruited in the community
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Child Development and Rehabilitation Center | Portland | Oregon | 97239 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D004314 | Down Syndrome |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008607 | Intellectual Disability |
| D019954 | Neurobehavioral Manifestations |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| D000015 | Abnormalities, Multiple |
| D000013 | Congenital Abnormalities |
| D009358 | Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities |
| D025063 | Chromosome Disorders |
| D030342 | Genetic Diseases, Inborn |