Abstract Number: 218 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Effects of Tai Chi versus Aerobic Exercise on Mindfulness in Fibromyalgia
Background/Purpose: Emerging evidence shows that Tai Chi mind–body practice may result in greater benefits in pain and psychological symptoms of Fibromyalgia (FM). Mindfulness is the…Abstract Number: 275 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Exercise Is Medicine® in Primary Care Practice: Provider Characteristics and Physical Activity Counseling for Patients with Arthritis, DocStyles, 2018
Background/Purpose: Physical activity (PA) can reduce pain, prevent or delay disability, and improve physical functioning and mood in people with arthritis. However, only 36% of…Abstract Number: 340 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Increased Physical Activity in Gout Patients Correlates with Better Prognosis, Decreased Pain, and Suppressed C-Reactive Protein Levels
Background/Purpose: Regular exercise programs were previously thought to be inappropriate in patients with rheumatic diseases because of the potential to exacerbate inflammation. However, while recent paradigm-shifting…Abstract Number: 1757 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Review of Effectiveness of an Intensive Rehabilitation Programme in Managing Strength, Pain and Function in 123 Young People with Rheumatological Conditions
Background/Purpose: Young people with Rheumatological conditions often experience ongoing pain, muscle weakness and reduced function despite modern medication. The unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital…Abstract Number: 2173 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Descriptive Analysis of Patient-Reported Home Exercise and Physical Activity and Their Associations with Patient Baseline Characteristics Following Total Knee Replacement
Background/Purpose: Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most common elective surgeries and is effective for managing knee pain in osteoarthritis. However functional outcomes…Abstract Number: 2264 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Prescribing Exercise: Facilitators and Barriers to the Successful Implementation of Physical Activity Guidelines in Inflammatory Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Physical Activity (PA) is beneficial for people with inflammatory arthritis (IA). In 2018, EULAR published the first recommendations for guiding PA in patients with…Abstract Number: 2325 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
High Intensity Interval Training Improves Rheumatoid Arthritis Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Systemic Inflammation in Association with Alterations in Skeletal Muscle Metabolomic Profiles
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at greater risk for cardiometabolic disease and early death. It is unclear if current anti-inflammatory pharmacotherapies alone are…Abstract Number: 1953 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Randomized Trial on Exercise at Late-Stage after Total Knee Replacement
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
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