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CompletedNCT02730286

Activity Limitations in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Factors Associated With Activity Limitations in Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
81 (actual)
Sponsor
Federal University of Minas Gerais · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Objective: To evaluate what factors contribute to activity limitations in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis considering the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health model. Methods: A cross-sectional study on 81 individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using instruments to measure five constructs of the component activities.

Detailed description

The investigators used the ICF model to analyze factors reported to be associated with functioning and disability in individuals with RA, including dexterity fatigue, stiffness , pinch, handgrip, strength, range of motion (ROM) deficit, deformities , mental health, vitality, and pain .

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERobservational studyapplication of several standard instruments in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Timeline

Start date
2009-06-01
Primary completion
2009-08-01
Completion
2010-08-01
First posted
2016-04-06
Last updated
2016-04-06

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02730286. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.