Ankylosing Spondylitis. Ankylosing spondylitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Pilates in water: Pilates in water training program includes 12 sessions in the shallow, semi-deep and deep part of Azadi pool in Kermanshah on even days, 3 session
NSAIDs & Anti TNF (weekly, two weekly, and monthly). Intervention 3: Intervention group: Stretching exercise in water: The stretching program in water in this study includes 24 sessions of water exerc
Sponsors
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: No progression of the bamboo spine on radiographical scan Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BAS-DAI) of 4.0 points or lower Lack of regular exercise for the last 6 months Use of medication for the last 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those with uncontrolled chronic diseases or psychiatric history and currently on psychiatric medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome: pain. Timepoint: Before and after 8-week. Method of measurement: Pain by the visual analog scale (VAS).;Spine range of motion (ROM). Timepoint: Before and after 8-week. Method of measurement: Spine range of motion by inclinometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spine posture. Timepoint: Before and after 8-week intervention. Method of measurement: Spine posture by Spinal mouse.;Foot pressure distribution. Timepoint: Before and after 8-week intervention. Method of measurement: Foot pressure distribution by PT scan.;Pulmonary Function. Timepoint: Before and after 8-week intervention. Method of measurement: Spirometry device. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFarzaneh Gandomi
Razi Univesity
Outcome results
None listed