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Studying the effect of laser acupuncture on geriatric patients with rheumatoid arthritis
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser acupuncture and aerobic exercise | Experimental |
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| Aerobic exercise | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser, exercise, and methotrexate | Combination Product | Laser therapy at acupuncture points, aerobic exercise, and methotrexate |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Interleukin 6 (IL-6) | interleukin 6 | Baseline |
| Interleukin 6 (IL-6) | interleukin 6 | 4 weeks |
| Malondialdehyde (MDA) | malondialdehyde | Baseline |
| Malondialdehyde (MDA) | malondialdehyde | 4 weeks |
| Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) | adenosine triphosphate | Baseline |
| Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) | adenosine triphosphate | 4 weeks |
| C-Reactive Protein (CRP) | C-reactive protein | Baseline |
| C-Reactive Protein (CRP) | C-reactive protein | 4 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Rheumatoid Arthritis Quality of Life (RAQoL) | rheumatoid arthritis quality of life | Baseline |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis Quality of Life (RAQoL) | rheumatoid arthritis quality of life |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Sedky | Cairo | Egypt |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33738615 | Derived | Adly AS, Adly AS, Adly MS. Effects of laser acupuncture tele-therapy for rheumatoid arthritis elderly patients. Lasers Med Sci. 2022 Feb;37(1):499-504. doi: 10.1007/s10103-021-03287-0. Epub 2021 Mar 19. |
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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 |
|---|---|
| D007834 | Lasers |
| D015444 | Exercise |
| D008727 | Methotrexate |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D055096 | Optical Devices |
| D004864 | Equipment and Supplies |
| D055618 | Radiation Equipment and Supplies |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
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| Exercise, and methotrexate | Combination Product | Aerobic exercise, and methotrexate |
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| 4 weeks |
| Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) | health assessment questionnaire | Baseline |
| Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) | health assessment questionnaire | 4 weeks |
| D003240 |
| Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D001327 | Autoimmune Diseases |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D009068 |
| Movement |
| D009142 | Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena |
| D055687 | Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |
| D000630 | Aminopterin |
| D011622 | Pterins |
| D011621 | Pteridines |
| D006574 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring |
| D000072471 | Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |