Effects of Aerobic Training in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis

NCT01586650 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2017-02-15

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial with blinded assessor on the effects of aerobic exercise (walking)in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

aerobic training

The intervention comprises fifty minutes of walking at anaerobic threshold plus stretching exercises 3 times a week for 12 weeks.

OTHER

Stretching exercises

Global stretching exercises will be performed for about 20 minutes 3 times a week for 12 weeks with supervision of specialized physiotherapists.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jamil Natour, Prof, MD · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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