Effects of the Strengthening and Stretching Protocol for Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Hands (SARAH) on Hand Function in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
NCT: NCT05375422 ·
Status: COMPLETED ·
Phase: N/A
· Sponsor: Federal University of Espirito Santo
· Started: 2022-02-07
· Est. Completion: 2024-02-07
Official Summary
The aim of this study is to analyze the effect of the SARAH protocol, which is a set of exercises with components of muscle strengthening, range of motion gain and home exercises, combined with an educational intervention, on hand function in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Study Design
- Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
- Allocation: NA
- Model: SINGLE_GROUP
- Masking: NONE
- Enrollment: 6 participants
Interventions
- OTHER: SARAH — Set of exercises with components of muscle strengthening, range of motion gain and home exercises.
Primary Outcomes
- Hand function (3 months)
Secondary Outcomes
- Pain inventory (3 months)
- Hand grip strength (3 months)
- Healthy related quality of life (3 months)
- Functional capacity (3 months)
- Disease activity (3 months)
Trial Locations
- Samira Tatiyama Miyamoto, PhD, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
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