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Exercise in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

Subjects

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Tags

Rheumatology and Rehabilitation

Advisors

Nassar, Hala A. , Nawito, Zainab O.

Authors

Nassif, Amal Wagih

Accessioned

2017-04-26 12:43:24

Available

2017-04-26 12:43:24

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

Body fitness and judicious regimens of exercise prolongs life.R.A (rheumatoid arthritis) patients can benefit from exercise with no detrimental effect on disease activity or progression of joint damage.Tai Chi which is a traditional Chinese martial art is a safe formof exercise in patients with R.A. Patient’s and physician’s beliefs, attitudes & exercise discussions are all predictors of exercise behavior in R.A patients.Evidence Based clinical practice guidelines (EBCPG) established the use of some therapeutic exercises for the managementof R.A patients.

Issued

1 Jan 2006

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/33804

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Type

Thesis

Created At

31 Jan 2023