Blood Vessel Health Study in Young Adults with Down Syndrome
Part of Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital clinical trials.
This research study looks at how blood vessels work in young adults with Down syndrome compared to those without it. By understanding differences in blood vessel function, researchers hope to find ways to improve heart and circulation health for people with Down syndrome.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 35 years old
- You are generally healthy without serious heart or lung conditions
- You get less than 30 minutes of moderate exercise per day (sedentary lifestyle)
- If you have Down syndrome, your thyroid must be normal or stable on the same medication for at least 6 months
- You do not have high blood pressure (above 140/90) or low blood pressure (below 90/60)
- You are not pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or currently breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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