Viewing Study NCT00434200



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Study NCT ID: NCT00434200
Status: UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted: 2007-02-13
First Post: 2007-02-09

Brief Title: Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Training
Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center
Organization: Leiden University Medical Center

Study Overview

Official Title: Interventional Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of Intensive Exercise in Patients With RA
Status: UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date: 2007-02
Last Known Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: RAPIT
Brief Summary: Aim of the study was to investigate the effectiveness functional ability and physical capacity and safety disease activity and damage of the joints of long-term high-intensity weight-bearing exercises in patients with rheumatoid arthritis RAThe training proved to be safe and effective
Detailed Description: The 300 patients with RA were randomized into two groups exercise group and usual care group The patients who participated in the 2 years intensive exercise training 2 times a week training duration 65 minutes improved their functional capacity and functional ability without detrimental effects on the large joints damage or on disease activity Only patients with excessive large joint damage at baseline were at risk to develop additional damage when participating in intensive weight-bearing exercises Patients who exercised were able to delay the decrease of bone mineral density of the hips

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None