Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01755832
Heated Pool Exercise Groups for Patients With Rheumatic Diseases
Better Everyday-life With Heated Pool Exercise Groups for Patients With Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 36 (actual)
- Sponsor
- National Resource Center for Rehabilitation in Rheumatology · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of heated pool group exercises for patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases with regard to symptoms (pain, fatigue, stiffness and ability to carry out daily activities).
Detailed description
The patients receive text messages on mobile phones twice a week for circa 40 weeks. The text messages ask for pain, fatigue, stiffness and ability to carry out everyday activities. The patients should respond with a number from 0 to 10, where 0 is no symptoms/no hindering of activity and 10 is worst symptoms/worst hindering of activity.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Pool exercise | Group exercise in heated pool one hour per week for 12 weeks. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2014-10-01
- Completion
- 2015-01-01
- First posted
- 2012-12-24
- Last updated
- 2015-01-09
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Norway
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01755832. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.