Effect of a high-intensity weight-bearing exercise program on radiologic damage progression of the large joints in subgroups of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 410-417

  Munneke, Marten ^a,b   De Jong, Zuzana ^a   Zwinderman, Aeilko H ^a   Ronday, H Karel ^c   Van Schaardenburg, Dirkjan ^d   Dijkmans, Ben A C ^d   Kroon, Herman M ^b   Vliet Vlieland, Theodora P M ^b   Hazes, Johanna M W ^a,e  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEYENBURG HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^e ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exercise; Joint damage progression; Randomized controlled trials; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 20444387987     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.21165     Document Type: Article

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