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Stretching in Water and on Land for Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis

NCT03667625 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2018-09-12

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Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness stretching exercises in ankylosing spondylitis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Multidimensional Mobility Exercises

Multidimensional mobility exercises, combined with breathing exercise protocol was established by a committee of specialized physiotherapists and rheumatologist. Land-based and aquatic-based exercises were designed according to environmental features (gravity, buoyancy, viscosity etc).

OTHER

Control group

A conventional home exercise programme was given by a specialized physiotherapist to control group. Patients were checked and encouraged to continue their programs by weekly phone calls for eight weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dokuz Eylul University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Baris GURPINAR, PhD · Dokuz Eylul University

  • Nursen ILCIN, PhD · Dokuz Eylul University

  • Sema SAVCI, PhD · Dokuz Eylul University

  • Nurullah AKKOC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-09-06

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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