Abstracts tagged "exercise"

Abstract Number: 1953 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Randomized Trial on Exercise at Late-Stage after Total Knee Replacement
Sara R. Piva¹, Michael Schneider¹, Charity Moore-Patterson¹, M. Beatriz Catelani¹, Alexandra Gil¹, Brian Klatt², Anthony DiGioia³, Gustavo J. Almeida¹, Samannaaz S. Khoja⁴, Gwendolin Sowa⁵ and James Irrgang¹, ¹Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ³University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁴Department of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁵Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Background/Purpose: Total knee replacement (TKR) improves pain and quality of life; however, the functional limitations that existed for years before surgery tend to persist after…
Abstract Number: 2355 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Barriers to Exercise Participation in Patients with RA
Kathryn Gibson^1,2,3, Geraldine Hassett¹ and Joseph Descallar⁴, ¹Rheumatology, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia, ²Ingham Research Institute, Liverpool, Australia, ³University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, ⁴Ingham Research Institute, Sydney, Australia
Background/Purpose: The benefits of exercise for patients with rheumatoid arthritis are widely reported and include sustained improvements in pain, fatigue and self-efficacy.1 Despite this, the…
Abstract Number: 2715 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of an Intensive Controlled 6-Moth Physical-Occupational Therapy Program with Subsequent 6-Month Follow-up Period in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis – Preliminary Data
Maja Spiritovic^1,2, Hana Smucrova², Sabina Oreska^2,3, Hana Storkanova^2,3, Barbora Hermankova^1,2, Petr Cesak⁴, Adela Rathouska², Olga Ruzickova^2,5, Karel Pavelka^2,3, Ladislav Šenolt^2,3, Jiri Vencovsky^2,6, Radim Becvar^2,3 and Michal Tomcik^2,3, ¹Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ²Institute of Rheumatology, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ³Department of Rheumatology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁴Body Composition Laboratory, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁵Institute of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁶Department Rheumatology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
Background/Purpose: Involvement of the skin and musculoskeletal system is associated with impaired quality of life in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Data on efficacy of…
Abstract Number: 260 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Outcome Expectations and Fibromyalgia: Perceived Benefits of Exercise Are Associated with Self-Efficacy and Physical Performance
Gerald Chi¹, Jolanta Marszalek², Lori Lyn Price^3,4, Raveendhara R. Bannuru² and Chenchen Wang², ¹Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Division of Rheumatology, Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, ³Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University, Boston, MA, ⁴Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Outcome expectancy is recognized as a determinant of exercise engagement and adherence. Higher outcome expectations for exercise (OEE) have been shown to correlate with…
Abstract Number: 347 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effectiveness of a Biopsychosocial Exercise Approach in Rheumatic Diseases
Edibe Ünal¹, Gamze Arın², Nur Banu Karaca³, Fatma Birgül Oflaz², Aykut Özçadırcı², Abdulsamet Erden⁴, Berkan Armağan⁴, Yavuz Yakut⁵ and Şule Apraş Bilgen⁴, ¹Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, ²Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, ³Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences, ankara, Turkey, ⁴Rheumatology Division, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, ⁵Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Hasan Kalyoncu University Faculty of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey
Background/Purpose: The trend towards biopsychosocial approaches is increasing today and studies on psychosocial effects of exercise are limited in the literature. There is a need…
Abstract Number: 373 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of an Intensive Controlled 6-Moth Exercise Program with Subsequent 6-Month Follow-up Period in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies – Preliminary Data
Maja Spiritovic^1,2, Sabina Oreska^2,3, Hana Storkanova^2,3, Barbora Hermankova^1,2, Petr Cesak⁴, Adela Rathouska², Katerina Kubinova^2,3, Martin Klein^2,3, Lucia Vernerova^2,3, Olga Ruzickova^2,5, Herman F Mann^2,6, Karel Pavelka^2,3, Ladislav Šenolt^2,3, Jiri Vencovsky^2,7 and Michal Tomcik^2,3, ¹Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ²Institute of Rheumatology, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ³Department of Rheumatology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁴Body Composition Laboratory, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁵Institute of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁶First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁷Department Rheumatology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
Background/Purpose: Muscle inflammation and weakness, subsequent atrophy and permanent muscle damage in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) lead to impaired function, reduced muscle strength, endurance and…
Abstract Number: 418 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dose-Response Relationship between Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Muscle Function in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gustavo J. Almeida¹, Samannaaz S. Khoja² and Sara R. Piva¹, ¹Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Department of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Background/Purpose: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is a viable intervention to improve impaired muscle function of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, there is limited evidence…
Abstract Number: 446 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Participation in American Football Is Associated with Increased Risk for Knee Pain and Osteoarthritis: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Grace H. Lo¹, Timothy E. McAlindon², Andrea Kriska³, Lori Lyn Price⁴, Bonny Rockette-Wagner⁵, Lisa A. Mandl⁶, Charles B. Eaton⁷, Marc C. Hochberg⁸, Rebecca D. Jackson⁹, C. Kent Kwoh¹⁰, Michael C. Nevitt¹¹ and Jeffrey B. Driban¹², ¹Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center / Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, ²Division of Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, ³University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁴Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University, Boston, MA, ⁵University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁶Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, ⁷Family Medicine and Community Health( Epidemiology), Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Pawtucket, RI, ⁸University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ⁹Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ¹⁰Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Arizona School of Medicine, University of Arizona Arthritis Center, Tucson, AZ, ¹¹Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ¹²Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, BOSTON, MA
Background/Purpose: Male youth commonly participate in American football. Little data inform whether this is associated with knee pain or osteoarthritis (OA) later in life. We…
Abstract Number: 480 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analyze Myositis with Ultrasound and Exercise (AMUSE) Kids- Initial Analysis of Longitudinal Data
Laura Tasan¹, Emily Brunner², Judy Squires³, Rohit Aggarwal⁴, Chester V. Oddis⁴, Christina K. Zigler⁵, Kaila Schollaert-Fitch⁶, Emily Mirizio⁷ and Kathryn S. Torok², ¹Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Pediatric Rheumatology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, ³Radiology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁴Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁵University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁶Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁷Peds Rheum, University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA
Background/Purpose: There is an unmet need for more objective disease outcome measures in Juvenile Myositis (JM) patients. This pilot study sought to test the reliability,…
Abstract Number: 1006 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Physical Activity at Lower Intensities Reduces Localized IL-1b in a Murine Model of Gout By Systemically Down-Regulating TLR2 Expression on Circulating Neutrophils and Suppressing CXCL1 Expression
Kyle Jablonski¹, Nicholas A. Young², Bianca Sandoval³, Ifeoma Okafor⁴, Emily Schwarz³, Caitlin Henry³, Peter Harb³, Anuradha Kalyanasundaram⁵, Wael Jarjour⁶ and Naomi Schlesinger⁷, ¹The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ²Immunology and Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ³Rheumatology and Immunology, Columbus, OH, ⁴Rheumatology and Immunology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁵Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ⁶Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁷Department of Medicine/Rheumatology Division, Rutgers- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NY
Background/Purpose: Exercise was originally believed to exacerbate inflammation in rheumatic disease, however, recent studies have shown that regular physical activity is anti-inflammatory. In gout, there…
Abstract Number: 1187 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Impact of a Nurse-Led Program of Patient Self-Assessment and Self-Management Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results of a Prospective, Multicentre, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Anna Molto¹, Adrien Etcheto², Serge Poiraudeau³, Laure Gossec⁴, Pascal Claudepierre⁵, Martin Soubrier⁶, Françoise Fayet⁷, Daniel Wendling⁸, Philippe Gaudin⁹, Emmanuelle Dernis¹⁰, Sandrine Guis¹¹, Sophie Pouplin¹², Adeline Ruyssen-Witrand¹³ and Maxime Dougados¹⁴, ¹Rheumatology, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, ²Department of Rheumatology, Paris Descartes University, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France, ³Univ. Paris Descartes, PRES Sorbonne Paris, INSERM UMR-S 1153 et Institut fédératif de recherche sur le handicap, Paris, France, Paris, France, ⁴Rheumatology, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France, ⁵Universite Paris Est Creteil, Paris, France, ⁶Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, CHU Gabriel Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand, France, ⁷CHU Gabriel Montpied, Clermont Ferrand, France, ⁸Rheumatology, University Hospital - Bourgogne Franche Comté University, Besançon, France, ⁹Grenoble University Hospital, France, Grenoble, France, ¹⁰Service de Rhumatologie, CH du Mans, Le Mans, France, ¹¹Rheumatology Department, CHU, Marseile, France, ¹²Rheumatology Department & Inserm 905, Department of Rheumatology, Rouen University Hospital & Inserm 905, Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rouen, Rouen, France, ¹³Rheumatology, Purpan Hospital, Toulouse III University, Toulouse, France, ¹⁴Paris Descartes University, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France
Background/Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of a nurse- led program of self-management and self-assessment for disease activity program in…
Abstract Number: 1617 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Influence of Disease Activity in the Physical Activity of Psoriatic Arthritis Patients
M. Vanesa Hernandez-Hernandez¹, Hiurma Sanchez-Perez², Esmeralda Delgado-Frías¹, Iván Ferraz-Amaro³ and Federico Díaz-González⁴, ¹Rheumatology Division, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, La Laguna, Spain, ²Rheumatology, Rheumatology Division, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, La Laguna, Spain, ³Rheumatology Division, Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria, La Laguna, Spain, ⁴University of La Laguna, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, La Laguna, Spain
Background/Purpose: It is generally assumed that patients with chronic arthritis conditions tend to exercise less than what is currently recommended. Although several evidences support this…
Abstract Number: 1620 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Habitual Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Burden in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Alexandra Legge¹, Chris Blanchard¹ and John G. Hanly², ¹Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Background/Purpose: Patients with SLE are at increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). As sedentary behavior and lack of physical activity (PA) have been identified…
Abstract Number: 2303 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Six Minute Walk Test in Childreh with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Normative Values, Prediction Equation, and Comparison to Healthy Children
Dax G. Rumsey^1,2, Michelle Roy¹, Cara Kaup¹, Lyne Bourassa³, Elham Khodayari Moez⁴, Olaf Verschuren⁵ and Lesley Pritchard-Wiart^1,3, ¹Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Edmonton, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ²Paediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ³Physical Therapy, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁴School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁵Brain Center Rudolf Magnus and Center of Excellence for Rehabilitation Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a widely used measure of functional exercise capacity. It has not, however, been routinely used in pediatric rheumatology…
Abstract Number: 2598 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effects of Tai Chi on Inflammatory Mediator Secretion in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Juliette Yedimenko¹, Evelyn Thomas², Brian Snoad³, Juhi Sharma², Misha Mobeen², Holly Steigelman¹, Alexa Meara⁴, Giancarlo R. Valiente⁵, Stacy P. Ardoin⁶, Nicole Powell⁷, John Sheridan⁷, Wael Jarjour⁸ and Nicholas A. Young³, ¹The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ²The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁴Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁵Rheumatology & Immunology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁶Pediatric & Adult Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁷Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ⁸Immunology and Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Background/Purpose: Exercise and psychological stress have been shown to produce opposite effects on immunomodulation. Prior studies in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) have demonstrated…

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