Physical inactivity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Data from twenty-one countries in a cross-sectional, international study

Sokka T., Hakkinen A., Kautiainen H., Maillefert J. F., Toloza S., Hansen T. M., ...Daha Fazla

ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATISM-ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH, cilt.59, sa.1, ss.42-50, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 59 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/art.23255
  • Dergi Adı: ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATISM-ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.42-50
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective. Regular physical activity is associated with decreased morbidity and mortality. Traditionally, patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been advised to limit physical exercise. We studied the prevalence of physical activity and associations with demographic and disease-related variables in patients with RA from 21 countries.