Abstracts tagged "Hand function and exercise"

Abstract Number: 2600 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
‘If You Don’t Use It, You Lose It’: Rehabilitation of Finger Dexterity and Ability to Perform Activities of Daily Living in Systemic Sclerosis
Elena Eusterwiemann¹, Marina Anderson ², Mark Robinson ¹ and Gabor Barton ¹, ¹Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom, ²Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool
Background/Purpose: Hand involvement due to increased skin thickness and skin collagen content is one of the first manifestations of systemic sclerosis (SSc) leading to a…