Ankylosing Spondylitis
Conditions
Interventions
Two Groups:Tai Chi exercise vs aerobics exercise
Sponsors
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects were classified as having stage I and II AS according to the modified New York Criteria. And they neither used biologics within 6 months nor used hormone therapy within 3 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: included regular vitamin use, inability to participate in exercise program, the presence of any other inflammatory diseases, and acute or chronic infectious diseases that could affect the antioxidant status. Furthermore, the patients who had performed regular exercise during the previous 3 months were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bath AS Activity Index (BASDAI) and Bath AS Function; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| TWC170;Vital capacity, time vital capacity, the chase volume; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHuiru Wang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Outcome results
None listed