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Editor's Pick

An Approach to Physical Activity & Exercise in Axial Spondyloarthritis

Yvonne M. van der Kraan, BSc, Andrew Lui, PT, DPT, Anneke Spoorenberg, MD, Suzanne Arends, PhD, & Lianne S. Gensler, MD  |  December 9, 2024

‘Physical therapy is a mainstay of managing rheumatic diseases, but what’s the evidence, how do we monitor, and what types of therapy should we advocate?’ asks Physician Editor Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS. ‘Here, we provide some practical recommendations for the everyday rheumatologist.’ Physical activity, including occupational and recreational activities, is one of…

Filed under:Axial SpondyloarthritisConditions Tagged with:Editor's PickExercisePhysical Therapy

Is Exercise-Based Physical Therapy Effective for Degenerative Meniscal Tears?

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  March 13, 2023

Research has demonstrated that exercise-based physical therapy is as effective at maintaining knee function as surgery in patients with degenerative meniscal tears at risk of developing knee osteoarthritis.

Filed under:ConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:degenerative meniscal tearExerciseExercise/physical therapyOsteoarthritisosteoarthritis (OA)surgery

Telehealth Exercise & Diet Programs Curb Pain & Boost Function in Knee OA

Marilynn Larkin  |  December 3, 2021

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—In patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), telehealth-delivered exercise and diet programs are superior to electronic health information for reducing pain and improving function, although the contribution of diet is modest, a randomized trial shows.1 “This research provides evidence from a large clinical trial to help tease out how much benefit dietary weight…

Filed under:ConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:DietExercise/physical therapykneeKnee Osteoarthritis (OA)knee paintelehealthtelemedicine

Clinicians Should Recommend Exercise More Often, Expert Says

Thomas R. Collins  |  March 15, 2021

ACR CONVERGENCE 2020—Research has shown time and again the benefits and low risk of physical activity for people with rheumatic diseases, but only a third or less of patients meet guidelines for this activity, Patricia Katz, PhD, professor of medicine and health policy at the University of California, San Francisco, said in the ARP Distinguished…

Filed under:Conditions Tagged with:ACR Convergence 2020fatiguePain Management

Therapeutic Exercise for Bone Health

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  December 17, 2020

ACR CONVERGENCE 2020—Attention to bone health in people at risk of developing, or who already have, osteoporosis is essential to reduce their increased risk for fragility fractures. Major risk factors for osteoporosis include being female, white, of small frame and having a family history of osteoporosis, as well as having secondary causes of osteoporosis, such…

Filed under:ACR ConvergenceConditionsMeeting ReportsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:ACR Convergence 2020boneExerciseexercise therapyOsteoporosispostmenopausalpremenopauseWomen

Upper Limb Exercise May Improve Quality of Life for Lupus Patients

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  April 20, 2020

A recent study found SLE patients may improve their daily physical function, pain and overall quality of life by adding upper limb exercises to stable treatment regimens and routine care…

Filed under:ConditionsSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Tagged with:disabilityExerciseExercise/physical therapyhandsystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Axial Spondyloarthritis & Exercise: Should axSpA Patients Exercise?

Mike Fillon  |  March 23, 2020

Two experts weigh in on whether & how axial spondyloarthritis patients should exercise…

Filed under:Axial SpondyloarthritisConditions Tagged with:2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meetingaxial spondyloarthritis (SpA)ExerciseExercise/physical therapy

Beyond Drugs: ACR/AF Guideline Update for Hand, Knee & Hip OA Emphasizes Exercise

Susan Bernstein  |  December 12, 2019

Guideline authors discussed therapeutic options for patients with hand, knee and hip OA in a session at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting.

Filed under:Clinical Criteria/GuidelinesConditionsMeeting ReportsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meetinghand osteoarthritiship osteoarthritsknee osteoarthritisosteoarthritis (OA)

No Gain with Pain: Exercise & Physical Function in Patients with Rheumatic Disease

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  September 9, 2019

Pain can deter patients with rheumatic disease from engaging in physical activity. But the latest research shows exercise helps reduce pain, & other influences may also affect patients’ activity levels, particularly after surgery…

Filed under:Axial SpondyloarthritisConditionsEULAR/OtherMeeting ReportsOsteoarthritis and Bone DisordersRheumatoid Arthritis Tagged with:EULARExercisePainPain Managementphysical activity

Exercise Therapy Benefits Patients with Knee & Hip OA

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  July 18, 2019

A meta-analysis confirms prior research suggesting exercise therapy benefits patients with knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA). The study found greater improvements in pain, function, performance and quality of life in patients with milder, as opposed to more severe, OA…

Filed under:ConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:ExerciseExercise/physical therapyhipkneeKnee Osteoarthritis (OA)osteoarthritis (OA)

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