Status:
UNKNOWN
Breaking up Sedentary Time in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Liverpool John Moores University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sedentary Behavior
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will verify the effects of breaking up sitting time with short bouts of light intensity walking on vascular function in women with rheumatoid arthritis.
Detailed Description
Women diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis will participate in this randomized crossover trial. In one of the experimental sessions, the participants will remain 4-h on uninterrupted sitting, and in an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult women diagnosed with RA
- From the Rheumatology Clinic at the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Aged 18-60 yr
- Non-smoker for at least 6months
- Able to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion
- Cannot readily read and understand English.
- Currently smoking or within last 6 months.
- Alcohol consumption \>14units per week.
- Symptoms of or established cardiovascular disease (except hypertension)
- Previous stroke or myocardial infarction.
- History of diabetes or respiratory disease or chronic kidney disease.
- Musculoskeletal impairment/disability precluding physical activity
- Unstable medication (change in medication within the 3 months)
- Aged \<18 or \> 60 yr
- Currently pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05284110
Start Date
December 1 2022
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
October 4 2023
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Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES)
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom, L3 3AF