Effects of Clinical Pilates Exercises in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT03836820 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2019-02-11

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Summary

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterised by polyarthritis and erosive synovitis. Articular and extraarticular sympthoms are mostly seen in patients with RA. Additionally, extra complaints such as depression, fatigue, kinesiophobia and physical inactivity may accompany. Positive effects of physical activity and exercise are known. In some studies, effects of pilates exercises have been investigated on many different diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis, Ankylosing Spondylitis and breast cancer. The aim of this study is to investigate effects of clinical pilates exercises on fatigue, depression, aerobic capacity, pain, quality of life, disease activity and sleep quality.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Clinical pilates exercise

Clinical pilates exercises will be performed three days in a week. Treatment will continue an hour in per session for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Aerobic exercise

Progressive aerobic walking exercise will be performed three days in a week. Exercise intensity will be 50- 80% of maximal heart rate and exercises will be performed 45 minutes in per session for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Clinical Pilates and Aerobic Exercise

Both clinical pilates exercises and progressive aerobic walking exercises will be performed three days in a week for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gazi University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Deran Oskay · Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-24
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-10-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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