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Participants with rheumatoid arthritis with recommendation to physiotherapy.
Created 3 study groups:
Kinesiotherapy with magnetic field give better effects than only kinesiotherapy.
Participants with rheumatoid arthritis with recommendation to physiotherapy. All participants have dysfunction and pain of hand.
Inclusion criteria:
II ° and III ° of advancement of radiological changes
II ° and III ° of advancement of functional changes
Remission, low or moderate RA activity: DAS28
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Exclusion criteria:
Outcome Measures:
Intervention:
Assessment:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only kinesiotherapy | Active Comparator | Patients have only kinesiotherapy of hand without steroid anti-inflammatory drugs and magnetotherapy. |
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| Kinesiotherapy with bipolar magnetic field | Experimental | Patients have kinesiotherapy of hand and bipolar magnetic field. All patients without steroid anti-inflammatory drugs. |
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| Kinesiotherapy with unipolar magnetic field | Experimental | Patients have kinesiotherapy of hand and unipolar magnetic field. All patients without steroid anti-inflammatory drugs. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiotherapy with magnetotherapy | Other | Individual kinesiotherapy. Parameters of magnetic field: 7 mT, f= 0-50 Hz, type of impulse: unipolar or bipolar, rectangular pulse |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) | Pain severity rating scale. only one value. Minimum value is 0, maximum value is 10. The best is 0, the worst is 10. | Change from baseline VAS value immediately after therapy |
| Health Assesment Questionaire (HAQ) | Subjective assesment of level of disability. Value of each of 8 subsections: minimum value 0, maximum value 3. total score is averaged. The best total score is 0, the worst is 3. | Change from baseline HAQ value immediately after therapy |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Test Box&Blocks | Objective assessment of level of disability of hand. Number of blocks transfer from box 1 to box 2 during 1 minute. | Change from baseline number of blocks immediately after therapy. |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Hedvig Clinical Provincial Hospital No. 2, ul. Lwowska 60 | Rzeszów | Subcarpathian | 35-301 | Poland |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18789135 | Background | Richmond SJ. Magnet therapy for the relief of pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (CAMBRA): a randomised placebo-controlled crossover trial. Trials. 2008 Sep 12;9:53. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-9-53. | |
| 27826175 | Background | Zwolinska J, Gasior M, Sniezek E, Kwolek A. The use of magnetic fields in treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Review of the literature. Reumatologia. 2016;54(4):201-206. doi: 10.5114/reum.2016.62475. Epub 2016 Oct 5. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001172 | Arthritis, Rheumatoid |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001168 | Arthritis |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D012216 | Rheumatic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D055909 | Magnetic Field Therapy |
| ID | Term |
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| D013812 | Therapeutics |
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| 9949465 | Background | Nasonov VA, Murav'ev IuV, Kuz'mina NN. [Can local therapy of joint syndrome with Dolgit cream be used as an alternative to systemic nonsteroid antiinflammatory drugs in rheumatic diseases?]. Ter Arkh. 1998;70(11):64-6. Russian. |
| 29950288 | Background | Srikesavan C, Williamson E, Cranston T, Hunter J, Adams J, Lamb SE. An Online Hand Exercise Intervention for Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis (mySARAH): Design, Development, and Usability Testing. J Med Internet Res. 2018 Jun 27;20(6):e10457. doi: 10.2196/10457. |
| 28322506 | Background | Erol K, Gok K, Cengiz G, Ozgocmen S. Hand functions in systemic sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis and influence on clinical variables. Int J Rheum Dis. 2018 Jan;21(1):249-252. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13044. Epub 2017 Mar 21. |
| D003240 |
| Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D001327 | Autoimmune Diseases |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |