Horses and Education as Arthritis Therapy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

21

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 20, 2017

Primary Completion Date

December 20, 2017

Study Completion Date

December 20, 2017

Conditions
Arthritis
Interventions
OTHER

Equine-assisted Therapy

Participants will groom and ride horses. Horses will be kept at a walk with tasks such as serpentine, circles, and zig zags to complete. Stretching, and tasks like throwing a ball into a net from horseback will be completed

OTHER

Arthritis Exercise Education

Standard of Care from the Arthritis Foundation - How-to Exercise With Arthritis. (n.d.). Retrieved April 18, 2016, from http://www.arthritis.org/living-with-arthritis/exercise/how-to). This intervention will consist of 6 -1 hour education sessions once a week on exercise to improve symptoms of arthritis

Trial Locations (3)

64111

Kansas City Physician's Partners, Kansas City

Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences, Kansas City

66109

Due West Therapeutic Riding Center, Kansas City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Missouri, Kansas City

OTHER

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