Status:

COMPLETED

Physiotherapy of Axial Spondyloarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Axial Spondyloarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This protocol is for a pragmatic randomised controlled clinical trial (RCT) with a manual spinal mobilisation (MSM) intervention for patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), embedded in a Trials...

Detailed Description

A single pragmatic randomised controlled clinical trial (RCT) (Trial A) which is embedded in a series of pragmatic trials within the Trials within Cohort (TwiCs) design of the PaxSpA study. This trial...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients \> 18 years of age from the RUH Bath National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust Rheumatology service based at RNHRD who fulfil the modified New York Criteria or the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS) axial spondyloarthritis criteria giving written consent for participation.

Exclusion

  • Mechanical spinal disease causing red flag symptoms such as cauda equina syndrome
  • Age \>70
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Any malignancy
  • Moderate coexistent other inflammatory conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis or connective tissue disease, in order to minimise the effect particularly of inflammation). However clinical judgement might be used to judge the severity in some patients as to whether they are safe to be included in a trial.
  • Any bridging syndesmophytes in the spine, to avoid the risk of causing vertebral fractures or instability

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 6 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04679649

Start Date

October 6 2021

End Date

July 30 2022

Last Update

May 16 2024

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Sports Physiotherapy Calne

Calne, UK, United Kingdom, SN11 9PR

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Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases (RNHRD)

Bath, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, BA1 3NG