Resistive home exercise in patients with recent-onset polymyositis and dermatomyositis - A randomized controlled single-blinded study with a 2-year followup

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1124-1132

  Alexanderson, Helene ^a,b   Munters, Li Alemo ^b   Dastmalchi, Maryam ^b   Loell, Ingela ^b   Heimbur̈ger, Mikael ^b   Opava, Christina H ^a,b   Lundberg, Ingrid E ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Dermatomyositis; Exercise; Muscle performance; Polymyositis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYM EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RESISTIVE HOME EXERCISE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE SUPPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; PROCEDURES; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DERMATOMYOSITIS; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SELF CARE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901601579     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.131145     Document Type: Article

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