Abstract Number: 0030 • ACR Convergence 2024
The Impact of Treadmill Exercise on Various Stages of Osteoarthritis Progression in a Murine Osteoarthritis Model
Background/Purpose: Evidence supports the benefits of exercise on joint health and its protective effects against osteoarthritis (OA) progression [Allen J, A&R, 2010]. However, most animal…Abstract Number: 1185 • ACR Convergence 2024
Walking Is Associated with Less Knee Pain: A Cross-sectional Study from the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, with the knee being the most common joint involved. Exercise is a leading non-pharmacological treatment…Abstract Number: 1318 • ACR Convergence 2024
Patient Anxiety, Fear, and Kinesiophobia: Challenges Shared by UK Physiotherapists in Managing Polymyalgia Rheumatica – Findings from a Qualitative Study
Background/Purpose: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is the commonest rheumatic condition affecting older people. 35% of newly diagnosed patients report anxiety, (Muller et al., 2016) which, with…Abstract Number: 1375 • ACR Convergence 2024
Effects of Training with Blood Flow Restriction on Muscle Strength in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease that often leads to decreased muscle strength and muscle mass. High intensity resistance training (HIRT), using…Abstract Number: 1666 • ACR Convergence 2024
Preliminary Effects of a Fully-Remote Online Physical Activity Program Following Knee Replacement
Background/Purpose: After knee replacement (KR), most adults fail to meet recommended levels of physical activity. Virtual options to promote physical activity in clinical populations have…Abstract Number: 1735 • ACR Convergence 2024
High-Intensity Interval Training Outperforms Moderate Exercise in Aerobic Capacity for Recent-Onset Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Exercise is a recognized adjunctive therapy for patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), enhancing physical capacity and reducing inflammation. Hitherto, moderate-to-intensive exercise has been…Abstract Number: 1891 • ACR Convergence 2024
Association of Physical Activity Levels on Chronic Opioid Use in Radiographic Axial Spondylitis Patients
Background/Purpose: Pain remains a common symptom of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) despite availability of effective therapies. Physical activity may benefit pain and is guideline recommended but…Abstract Number: 1978 • ACR Convergence 2024
Insertional and Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy Have Differences in Presence of Calcifications and Neovascularization
Background/Purpose: Achilles tendinopathy is the clinical diagnosis of a painful injury to the Achilles tendon associated with pain during tendon loading and structural changes within…Abstract Number: 2071 • ACR Convergence 2024
Self-Efficacy Contributes to Better Health Outcomes in Patients of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: Insights from the COVAD 3 Dataset
Background/Purpose: Self-efficacy is crucial for chronic disease management. Given the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, encouraging patients to actively manage their disease may be an…Abstract Number: 2101 • ACR Convergence 2024
Patient Characteristics Associated with Objectively-Assessed Physical Activity in Veterans with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Despite strong recommendations for physical activity in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) clinical practice guidelines, only a small fraction of those with KOA meet guidelines for…Abstract Number: PP10 • ACR Convergence 2024
Walking Away from Arthritis Pain: Exercise Helped Me Manage Sarcoidosis and Osteoarthritis Physically and Emotionally
Background/Purpose: In 2004, we moved to a new home with 2 small children, when I started experiencing terrible joint pain. For 2 years I was…Abstract Number: PP08 • ACR Convergence 2023
Finding Gratitude in Adversity: The Impact of Finding the Right Rheumatologist
Background/Purpose: I recall sitting in the doctor's office with my one-month-old baby in his stroller, hearing the words "You have rheumatoid arthritis." At 21, I…Abstract Number: 0148 • ACR Convergence 2023
Recreational Activities in Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Relevance, Difficulty, and Associations with Clinical Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can limit one's ability to participate in recreational activities. Participation in recreational activities enhances quality of life, yet limited literature addresses…Abstract Number: PP13 • ACR Convergence 2023
My Four Pillars of Wellness: How Sleep, Diet, Exercise and Stress Reduction Enable Me to Define My Life and not let Sjögren’s Define Me
Background/Purpose: Being diagnosed with Sjögren’s has been a life changing event for me.I was diagnosed in 2013 after suffering from various odd ailments. Ultimately, extreme…Abstract Number: 0229 • ACR Convergence 2023
Vegetable Consumption and Regular Exercise Are Associated with Better Quality of Life in Gout
Background/Purpose: Gout, which is a prevalent form of inflammatory arthritis, is generally considered to be more effectively managed through medication. Besides of maintaining medication, they…
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