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Clinical Trials/RBR-2n932c
RBR-2n932c
Recruiting
Phase 2

Acute effect of the Whole Body Vibration in the push up modified position in physical and functional parameters in upper limbs of patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

niversidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri0 sitesMarch 1, 2019

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sponsor
niversidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 1, 2019
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Intervention
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
niversidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women aged 40\-60 years, according to the American College of Rheumatology criteria for RA, with at least 6 months of evolution. Some degree of disease activity should be present and pharmacological treatment should be stable for at least 1 month prior to the study, including analgesics, non\-steroidal anti\-inflammatory drugs, glucocorticoids (must be equal to or less than 15 mg / day prednisone or equivalent). The activity of the disease will be considered with the presence of signs and symptoms that, in the judgment of the physician, would require alteration of the therapy or progression to the more aggressive treatment regimen. Patients should be able to respond to the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and global assessment of the patient's treatment and visual analog pain scale (VAS).

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients who have sensory disorders, active infection, alcoholism or drug abuse, are pregnant or breastfeeding, using anticoagulants or other complementary treatment, presence of any concomitant illness that will prevent them from attending the sessions, presence of any another rheumatic disease, associated or not, which could interfere with the assessment of efficacy and safety and presence of serious complications of RA or that the disease is advanced. During the study, patients will maintain prior drug therapy without adjustments. Participants will be able to use analgesic during the study period if they really feel the need. However, it will be considered as data loss or a new date will be scheduled for data collection. Intra\-articular infiltrations or other procedures, such as physical therapy or corrective surgeries, will not be accepted. and will not be able to use analgesics for pain. Intra\-articular infiltrations or other procedures, such as physical therapy or corrective surgeries, will not be accepted.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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