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: 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: 1906 • ACR Convergence 2023
Implementation Practices for the 2022 American College of Rheumatology Guidelines for Exercise, Rehabilitation, Diet, and Additional Integrative Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: In November 2022, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released the ACR Guidelines for Exercise, Rehabilitation, Diet, and Additional Integrative Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis…Abstract Number: 1975 • ACR Convergence 2023
Do You Believe in Exercise for Osteoarthritis? Exploring Differences in Participant Characteristics with Treatment Beliefs in Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability and functional limitation in older adults. Treatments for knee OA focus on symptom management, with…Abstract Number: 1990 • ACR Convergence 2023
Effects of Exercise on Movement-Evoked Pain in People with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Movement-evoked pain (MEP), i.e., pain that appears with or is made worse by movement, is a common complaint in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA).…Abstract Number: 2019 • ACR Convergence 2023
2023 EULAR Recommendations for the Management of Fatigue in People with Inflammatory Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases
Background/Purpose: Fatigue is prevalent in people with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (I-RMDs) and recognized as one of the most challenging symptoms to manage (1).…
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