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High Intensity Exercise Reduces Symptoms and Improves Function in Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients

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December 2020

High Intensity Exercise Reduces Symptoms and Improves Function in Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients

Vol: 9| Issue: 12| Number:17| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

High intensity exercise for 3 months reduces disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA): a multicentre randomised trial of 100 patients.

Br J Sports Med. 2020 Mar;54(5):292-297.

Contributing Authors:
IJ Berg S Rollefstad AG Semb KB Hagen SH Sveaas A Bilberg SA Provan MW Johansen H Dagfinrud E Pedersen

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One hundred patients with axial spondyloarthritis were randomized to receive 12-week high intensity exercise program, or standard care with maintenance of usual physical activity levels. The primary outcomes of interest included disease activity measured by the Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS), C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, and the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activi...

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