One-year follow-up of two exercise interventions for the management of patients with ankylosing spondylitis: A randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 559-567

  Fernández De Las Peñas, César ^a   Alonso Blanco, Cristina ^a   Alguacil Diego, Isabel Maria ^a   Miangolarra Page, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activity Index; Ankylosing Spondylitis; Functional Index; Metrology Index; Physical Therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS DISEASE ACTIVITY INDEX; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS FUNCTIONAL INDEX; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS METROLOGY INDEX; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLOBAL POSTURE REEDUCATION METHOD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; KINESIOTHERAPY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MODIFIED SCHOBER TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPAIN; STRENGTH; STUDENT T TEST;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745429974     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.phm.0000223358.25983.df     Document Type: Article

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