Exercise and Body Composition in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

33

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2015

Conditions
Arthritis, Juvenile
Interventions
OTHER

Ren-Ex Machine

The exercise is performed once per week with individualized instruction using moderate resistance on Ren-Ex Machines, ultra-low-friction equipment to minimize force on joints.

OTHER

Dual-Emission X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scan

To study body composition

OTHER

Biodex dynamometer

To study muscle strength

OTHER

Sub-maximal test

To study lung capacity, a sub-maximal (limited exercise) test on a stationary bicycle is performed.

OTHER

Quality of life questionnaires

Trial Locations (1)

21287

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

NIH

lead

Johns Hopkins University

OTHER

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