Patient-tailored training programme on cardiorespiratory fitness, trunk strength and mobility leads to significantly better outcomes in individuals with axial spondyloarthritis
A combined, tailored and baseline-guided training programme significantly enhanced cardiorespiratory fitness, trunk strength and trunk mobility in individuals with axSpA, supporting individualised exercise interventions to improve outcomes and reduce functional limitations.
Authors
- Dirk Elewaut
- Philippe Carron
- Gaëlle Varkas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7606-9256)
- Sophie De Mits (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4541-9895)
- Patrick Calders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6327-8155)
- Tine Willems (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8331-9700)
- Lieven Danneels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3030-2697)
- Filip Van den Bosch
Institutions
- Ghent University Hospital (BE)
- Ghent University (BE)
- VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- RMD Open
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2025-006039
- Primary Topic
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00