Status:
TERMINATED
Comparison of Training Load With/Out Blood Flow Restriction Training in Rheumatoid Populations
Lead Sponsor:
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Conditions:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Myositis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study will investigate the effects of a traditional, high-intensity strengthening program compared to an investigational low-intensity strengthening program that also uses blood flow restriction a...
Detailed Description
This study is a randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of low-intensity training with blood flow restriction (LIT+BFR) vs high-intensity training (HIT) vs a control group in people w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diagnosis from LSUHSC-SHreveport Rheumatologist of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis (OA), or myositis
- stable medication for at least 3 months
- OA in weightbearing joints, and limited to non-advanced OA per Kellgren Lawrence grading
- cleared by rheumatologist for participation in high intensity training and blood flow restriction training
Exclusion
- cardiovascular or other disease preventing exercise participation
- within past 6 months, have performed regular physical activity training or physical therapy
- one or more arthroplasty in weight-bearing joints
- taking more then 5mg of prednisone in past 3 months
- unable to perform timed up and go test, 10 meter walk test, or 6 minute walk test without more than supervision assistance; assistive devices can be used
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 23 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
4 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04309227
Start Date
May 1 2021
End Date
August 23 2023
Last Update
January 22 2024
Active Locations (1)
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LSUHSC-Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, 71103