The Role of Isometric in Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Zülal TATAR

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Oxygenation; Isometric Exercise; Pain

Treatments: Other: Exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07665086

Isometric Exercise

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to investigate the acute effects of isometric exercise on pain modulation and muscle oxygenation in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.

Enrollment: 66 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Eligibility Criteria:
• Diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis
• Being between 18-65 years of age
• Volunteering to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

• Having a neurological disease
• Having pulmonary or cardiovascular problems that may affect daily living activities
• Sensory system disorders
• Previous upper extremity surgery
• Having cognitive impairment
• Having an accompanying rheumatic disease
• Fracture, dislocation, or surgical intervention in the hand/wrist region within the last 6 months
• Communication limitations that prevent following the study protocol
• Having an exercise history in the last six months

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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66 participants in 2 patient groups

Control Group

No Intervention group

Execise group

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: Exercise