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Abstracts tagged "Aerobic"

  • Abstract Number: 1578 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Exercise Increases Aerobic Capacity in Primary Sjögren´s Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Ana Beatriz Andreo Garcia, MD1, Virginia Fernandes Moça Trevisani2, Luciana Dardin3 and Paulo Alexandre Minali4, 1Evidence-based Health, UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil, 2UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil, San Paulo, Brazil, 3Emergency Medicine and Evidence-Based Medicine Department, UNIFESP, São Paulo Brazil, SÃO PAULO, Brazil, 4UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil

    Background/Purpose: Recent studies have shown increased cardiovascular risk in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). As physical exercise is one of the pillars in primary…
  • Abstract Number: 2822 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    A Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial of the Enhance-Fitness® Physical Activity Program in People with Arthritis

    Dina L. Jones1, Jennifer L. Eicher1, Hannah M. Ludwick2 and Kayéromi D. Gomez3, 1Orthopaedics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 2Biostatistics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 3Office of Research, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, Rockford, IL

    Background/Purpose: EnhanceFitness® (EF) is an evidence-based, community-delivered intervention for older adults; however, its effectiveness in people with arthritis is unknown. The purpose of this pragmatic,…
  • Abstract Number: 2272 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Physical Performance Contributes Only Marginally in Explaining Fatigue Variation in Persons with RA Moderately Affected By Their Disease

    Ingrid Demmelmaier1, Susanne Pettersson1, Birgitta Nordgren1, Alyssa B. Dufour1,2 and Christina H. Opava1, 1Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Division of Physiotherapy, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden, 2Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Harvard Medical School & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Fatigue is a prominent problem in persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and often has a detrimental effect on quality of life. Besides variables directly…
  • Abstract Number: 2916 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Effects of Exercise on Body Composition, Cardiovascular Fitness, Muscle Strength, and Cognition in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomised Controlled Trial of a Patient-Specific Exercise Programme

    Maha Azeez1, Ciara Clancy2, Tom O'Dwyer3, Fiona Wilson3 and Gaye Cunnane4, 1Rheumatology, St James's Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 2Department of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 3Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 4Dept of Rheumatology, St James's Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Background/Purpose Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients have lower levels of physical activity compared to their non-RA counterparts. Large proportions of patients with RA are overweight or…
  • Abstract Number: 1980 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Validation Of The Fox-Walk Test In People With Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Birgitta Nordgren1, Cecilia Fridén2, Eva Jansson3, Ted Österlund4, Wilhelmus Johannes Andreas Grooten2, Christina H. Opava1 and Anette Rickenlund4,5, 1Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Division of Physical Therapy, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden, 2Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Division of Physical Therapy, Karolinska Institutet, SE 14183 Huddinge, Sweden, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden, 4Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden, 5Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden

    Background/Purpose: Aerobic capacity tests are important to evaluate exercise programs and to encourage individuals to a physically active lifestyle. Maximum aerobic tests in a laboratory…
  • Abstract Number: 421 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Enhanced Cardiovascular Risk Factor Screening In Rheumatoid Arthritis: Does This Have a Sustained Impact?

    Mark J Ponsford1, Jennifer K. Cooney2, Bethany Anthony3, Fflur A. Huws4, Lauren Evans1, Jeanette Thom5 and Yasmeen Ahmad1, 1Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Peter Maddison Research Centre, Llandudno, United Kingdom, 2School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University, George Building, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PZ, UK., Bangor, United Kingdom, 3Health and Exercise Sciences, School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University, George Building, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PZ, UK., Bangor, United Kingdom, 4Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University, School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University, George Building, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PZ, UK., Bangor, United Kingdom, 5School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University, George Building, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PZ, UK., Bangor, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients face a burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) twice that of the general population. RA patients have reduced physical fitness, a…
  • Abstract Number: 1244 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Group Cycling in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Positive Effects On Aerobic Capacity and Blood Pressure

    Lars Ångström1, Kristina Hörnberg1 and Solveig Wållberg Jonsson2, 1Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine/Rheumatology, University of Umeå, Umeå Sweden, Dept of Rheumatology, Umeå, Sweden, 2Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Dept of Rheumatology, Umeå, Sweden

    Background/Purpose:  Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (1). Strong evidence shows that exercise reduces the CVD risk in the general population (2).…
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