Abstract Number: 1667 • ACR Convergence 2024
Correlates of Physical Activity (PA) in Persons Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA): Does Pain Matter?
Background/Purpose: Low PA in persons with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) has often been attributed to pain. Evolving data suggest that TKA recipients do not increase…Abstract Number: 1670 • ACR Convergence 2024
Predictors of 6-Minute Walk Test Performance in Adults with Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is a measure commonly used by clinicians to assess functional capacity and rehabilitation progress. While predictors of 6MWT performance…Abstract Number: 1929 • ACR Convergence 2024
Use of Digital Health Tools for Health Promotion Among Individuals with Rheumatologic Diseases in the United States
Background/Purpose: Rheumatologic diseases (RDs) significantly impact the quality of life, cause significant socioeconomic burdens, and increase the risk of other systemic diseases including cardiovascular disease,…Abstract Number: 0123 • ACR Convergence 2024
The Impact of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity Level on Clinical Parameters and Quality of Life in Patients with Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome (PAPS)
Background/Purpose: PAPS is an autoimmune disease marked by thrombosis, obstetric poor outcomes and antiphospholipid antibodies. Despite treatment, APS is associated with high morbidity and mortality,…Abstract Number: 1947 • ACR Convergence 2024
Optimizing Osteoarthritis Care Through Clinical and Community Partnership: Results of an Exploratory Trial
Background/Purpose: Many studies have documented gaps in quality of care for knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA), particularly with respect to lifestyle (e.g., weight management, exercise)…Abstract Number: 0165 • ACR Convergence 2024
Exploring Changes in Daily Behaviors with Changes in Physical Function over 24 Weeks in Adults with Knee OA
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common cause of pain that often leads to limitations in physical function, e.g., difficulty walking or climbing stairs, in…Abstract Number: 1950 • ACR Convergence 2024
Telehealth Physical Therapy Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Adults with Knee OA: The Delaware PEAK Randomized Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Exercise is strongly recommended treatments to address pain and functional limitation for adults with Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) and Physical Therapy (PT) is responsible for…Abstract Number: 0362 • ACR Convergence 2024
Development of a Theory-based Digital Messaging Program to Reduce Fatigue in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Fatigue is the single most prevalent symptom of systemic lupus erythematous (SLE), affecting 80-90% of patients, and is often refractory to pharmacologic therapy. Non-pharmacologic…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: 0456 • ACR Convergence 2024
Use of Machine Learning to Evaluate Incremental Value of Actigraphy Data for Classifying Treatment Response in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Digital health technology to collect electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) and biosensor data are increasingly used to generate real-world data in pharmacoepidemiology. However, the…Abstract Number: 2158 • ACR Convergence 2024
An MVPA Is MVPA Is MVPA, or Is It? Impact of the Definition of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) on Its Amount in Persons with Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: ActiGraph is a gold standard for MVPA assessment with several counts per minute (CPM) validated thresholds proposed to measure MVPA. Historically, these thresholds have…Abstract Number: 0530 • ACR Convergence 2024
Long-term Effectiveness of a Lifestyle Intervention for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Two-year Follow-up After the “Plants for Joints” Randomized Clinical Trial
Background/Purpose: The 16-week Plants for Joints (PFJ) multidisciplinary lifestyle intervention, based on a whole-food plant-based diet, physical activity, and stress management, significantly reduced 28-joint Disease…Abstract Number: 2525 • ACR Convergence 2024
Challenges and Opportunities in Integrating Sleep Recommendations into Counselling Patients with Arthritis: A Survey of Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Students
Background/Purpose: Individuals with arthritis face challenges in balancing activity, rest, and sleep. While physical therapists address activity, sleep considerations are often overlooked, despite evidence suggesting…Abstract Number: 0548 • ACR Convergence 2024
Associations and Impact of Kinesiophobia on Patient Reported Outcomes and Performance-based Mobility Measures in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose: Kinesiophobia, defined as the fear of movement, poses a significant barrier to effective rehabilitation, functional recovery, and adequate physical activity. To investigate the impact…Abstract Number: 2656 • ACR Convergence 2024
Short-Term Effectiveness of a Walk with Ease Program Delivered by Telephone on Arthritis-Related Symptoms, Function, and Physical Activity
Background/Purpose: Walk With Ease (WWE) is a 6-week arthritis-appropriate evidence-based physical activity program traditionally offered in a face-to-face format. However, as many populations encounter participation…
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